Discover watercolorist, lithographer, painter Jakob Alt

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This field records and makes accessible name variations, as found in sources. Alternate spellings, nicknames, maiden names - with or without the married name - are included in this category.

: Alt, Jacob
Altamura, Jacob

Qualifications: watercolorist, lithographer, painter, draftsperson

Nationality/school: German

Born: Frankfurt am Main (city) 1789-09-27/1789-11-27

Deceased: Vienna (city) 1872-09-30

Family relationships this field records any family relationship to one or more other artist(s).: son of Johann Leonhard Alt, father of Rudolf and Franz Alt

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Biographical information

Education: Akademie der Bildenden Künste (Wenen)

Active in

Wenen (stad) 1810 - 1872
Rome 1810
study trip
Noord-Italië (streek)
reis
Rome 1835
study trip with his son Rudolf
Amalfi 1835
study trip with his son Rudolf
Capri 1835
study trip with his son Rudolf

born in

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Connections with other artists

Pupil of This field mentions the names of teachers or masters. What is at issue are the teachers who made a significant contribution to the development of a students, as opposed to every instructor they ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Beer, Johann Peter
Brand, Friedrich August
Molitor, Martin von
Teacher of This field mentions the names of pupils. What is at issue are the pupils who were significantly influenced by a teacher as opposed to every student someone ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Alt, Rudolf von

Subjects This field specifies the various subject categories or genres that constitute the oeuvre of the artist in question. The contents of this field are generally based more on the documentation available at the RKD than on the literature.: landscape (genre), veduta, portrait, figure

Literature

Thieme/Becker 1907-1950 , vol. 1 (1907), p. 339
Bénézit 1976
Busse 1977
Witt Checklist 1978 , p. 6
Saur 1992- , vol. 2, p. 658-659 (as: Alt, Jakob (Jacob))
Bénézit 1999 , vol. 1, p. 236 (as: ALT, Jacob, dit Altamura)

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Creation date: 1991-11-20; Last modified date: 2023-05-16

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