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Qualifications: sculptor, art historian, ceramicist

Nationality/school: German

Born: Düsseldorf (city) 1742-10-12
born in Lindorf, near Düsseldorf

Deceased: Nymphenburg 1825-06-13

See also In this field, you will find references to names of groups or to the artists that made/make up groups. You may also come across references to other artists if there was/is question of collaboration without a joint name. This is the case, for instance, with artists who rendered parts of works by other artists (such as with P.P Rubens and J. Brueghel I).: associated with the great Höchst Porcelain factory

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Period of activity: 1767 - 1822
ca. 1967-1822

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Höchst am Main (Frankfurt am Main) 1767 - 1779
Frankenthal 1779 - 1793
Nymphenburg 1797 - 1822

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Witt Checklist 1978 , p. 205

O. Meyer, 'Johann Peter Melchior als Modellmeister in Höchst', Mededelingenblad Vrienden van de Nederlandse Ceramiek nr. 10, 1958, p. 19-20

http://www.getty.edu/vow/ULANFullDisplay?find=melchior&role=&nation=&prev_page=3&subjectid=500012843 (April 2017)
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Johann-Peter-Melchior (April 2017)
http://www.porcelainbiz.com/hoechst.htm (April 2017)

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Creation date: 1992-02-01; Last modified date: 2023-05-16

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