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ADRIAN LUDWIG RICHTER
(1803 Friedrichstadt near Dresden - 1884)
Portrait Heinrich Richter (1830 Dresden 1890) in 1850
Portrait of the artist's son.
Graphite, 131 x 99 mm, monogramm and date at bottom right: “L.R.
1850”
Condition: 2 small tears made up at the bottom outside of the
illustration
Provenances:
Arnold Amsler, Gertrud Amsler, Margot von Tirpitz
Heinrich Richter was the only son oft he artist. He was trained as a
musician. In 1856 he established the publishing house “Gaber &
Richter, Xylographische Anstalt und Verlag” together with A. Gaber
and in 1874 another publishing house, “Meyer & Richter”. Both played
an important role for the dissemination of Ardian Ludwig Richter’s
art. He also published his father’s memoirs, “Lebenserinnerungen
eines deutschen Malers” (1885, “Memoirs of a German Painter”) |
