Artist

Josef Danhauser

Portrait of Josef Danhauser
Portrait of Josef Danhauser

Austrian Empire, 1805–1845

Josef Danhauser was an Austrian Empire Biedermeier artist. 7 works are cataloged here, principally at Kunsthistorisches Museum. Josef Danhauser was born in Vienna.

Josef Franz Danhauser (19 August 1805 in Laimgrube, currently part of Mariahilf or Neubau–4 May 1845) was a painter from the Austrian Empire. He was one of the prominent artists of Biedermeier period, along with Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, Peter Fendi, and others. Danhauser's works, which went largely unappreciated in his time, dealt with moralising subjects and had a clear influence of William Hogarth.

Works by Josef Danhauser

Collections represented

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