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Josef Kriehuber (14 December 1800 – 30 May 1876) was an Austrian lithographer and painter, notable for the high quality of his lithographic portraits. A prolific yet meticulous artist, he made numerous portraits for nobility, well-known personalities, and government officials.
- 30 May 1876 (aged 75), Vienna, Austria
- Lithographer and painter
- Austrian
With nearly 3,000 works, Josef Kriehuber was the most important portrait lithographer of the Viennese Biedermeier period. Kriehuber is also noted for his studies of the Prater park. He taught at the Vienna Theresianum academy.
- Austrian
- December 14, 1800
- Wien, Austria
- May 30, 1876
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Andreas III (c.1265-1301), King on Hungary from 1290 to 1301 Josef Kriehuber • 1828 Arpad, Grand Prince of the Hungarians Josef Kriehuber • 1828 Bela I (c.1015 - 1063), King on Hungary from 1060 to 1063 Josef Kriehuber • 1828
Jan 17, 2024 · Experience the allure of the Biedermeier period through the masterworks of Josef Kriehuber, an iconic lithographer whose intricate artistry framed the sophistication of the 19th century.This article unveils Kriehuber's contributions to the art of lithography, offering an immersive glimpse into the techniques and stylings that defined an era.
Title: Prince Friedrich of Schwarzenberg. Artist: Josef Kriehuber (Austrian, Vienna 1800–1876 Vienna) Date: 1847. Medium: Watercolor and gouache, graphite. Dimensions: Sheet: 7 1/16 x 6 1/8 in. (18 x 15.5 cm) Classification: Drawings. Credit Line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2012. Accession Number: 2012.467
The lithographer and portrait painter, Josef Kriehuber, was one of the most prominent artistic figures of the Biedermeier period in Vienna. He received drawing lessons from the age of seven and went on to study at the Vienna Academy from 1813– 18.
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