When did Carl Spitzweg live?

Carl Spitzweg lived from 1808 to 1885.

What movement was Carl Spitzweg part of?

Carl Spitzweg was part of the Biedermeier and Impressionism movements.

Where can I see paintings by Carl Spitzweg?

Paintings by Carl Spitzweg are held by Kunsthaus Zürich, Hamburger Kunsthalle and Städel Museum.

Carl Spitzweg · Paintings, Biography & Famous Works

Kingdom of Bavaria, 1808–1885

Carl Spitzweg was a Kingdom of Bavaria Biedermeier artist. 9 works are cataloged here, principally at Kunsthaus Zürich. Carl Spitzweg was born in Unterpfaffenhofen.

Carl Spitzweg (February 5, 1808 – September 23, 1885) was a German romantic painter, especially of genre subjects. He is considered to be one of the most important artists of the Biedermeier era.

Works by Carl Spitzweg

A Hermit in the Mountains
The astrologer
Tourists in the Mountains
The Hermit in front of His Retreat
Einsiedelei
Morgenkonzert
Old Gentleman on the Terrace
Dorfgasse mit Nachtwächter
Dachstube. Studie

Collections represented

Museum

Kunsthaus Zürich

4 works at Kunsthaus Zürich

Museum

Hamburger Kunsthalle

4 works at Hamburger Kunsthalle

Museum

Städel Museum

1 work at Städel Museum

Works by Carl Spitzweg

Collections represented

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