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In May 1916, the painter Friedrich Amerling’s extensive estate was sold at an exciting auction at Dorotheum for the benefit of Viennese artists in need. More than 100 years later, a comprehensive catalogue raisonné of the works of this leading artistic personality of the Biedermeier period is now available.
Friedrich Amerling was an eminent Viennese painter of the 19th century. He was most popular for his single-figure genre paintings, often showing pretty girls in graceful poses. Of particular importance were Amerling’s portraits, which earned him – due to their tasteful arrangements – the reputation of being the “most fashionable” painter in Vienna. His œuvre reads like a who’s who of the imperial city of Vienna. Members of the court, the high aristocracy and the upper middle class wanted to be painted by him, because no one else was able to blend reality and appearance so deftly. Amerling also captured himself throughout his life in many self-portraits and painted numerous of his fellow artists as personal keepsakes.
The most important period of his work was in the 1830s and 1840s. His works from this period were widely influential for his contemporaries until well into the second h
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Friedrich von Amerling
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Friedrich von Amerling
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Austrian Romantic painter
Born 4/14/1803 - Died 1/14/1887
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