Cornelius Suhr (1781 - 1857) - photo 1

Cornelius Suhr

Cornelius Suhr was a German painter, lithographer and publisher.

Cornelius is a member of the Suhr family of painters from Hamburg, the younger brother of Christoffer Suhr (1771-1842) and the older brother of Peter Suhr (1788-1857).

After 1805, he and his older brother Christoffer began painting panoramic views of their hometown in gouache, creating landscape paintings from all over Hamburg. Cornelius was also responsible for their distribution. Later, Peter Suhr joined the family business, forming a general lithographic company that also printed books and playing cards. Together they produced several hundred lithographs, engravings and etchings.

Date and place of birt:8 january 1781, Hamburg, Germany
Date and place of death:3 july 1857, Hamburg, Germany
Period of activity: XVIII, XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Engraver, Illustrator, Painter, Publisher
Genre:Cityscape, Landscape painting
Art style:Baroque

Creators Baroque

Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598 - 1680)
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
1598 - 1680
Gilles Rousselet (1610 - 1686)
Gilles Rousselet
1610 - 1686
Adriaen de Vries (1545 - 1626)
Adriaen de Vries
1545 - 1626
Pietro Paolini (1603 - 1681)
Pietro Paolini
1603 - 1681
Adriaan van der Burg (1693 - 1733)
Adriaan van der Burg
1693 - 1733
Johannes Janson (1729 - 1784)
Johannes Janson
1729 - 1784
Benjamin Zix (1772 - 1811)
Benjamin Zix
1772 - 1811
James Walker (1748 - 1808)
James Walker
1748 - 1808
Stephen Asselin (XVII century - ?)
Stephen Asselin
XVII century - ?
Hendrik van der Straaten (1665 - 1722)
Hendrik van der Straaten
1665 - 1722
Gijsbrecht Leytens (1586 - 1656)
Gijsbrecht Leytens
1586 - 1656
Jan van Kessel I (1626 - 1679)
Jan van Kessel I
1626 - 1679
Bernardo Schiaffino (1678 - 1725)
Bernardo Schiaffino
1678 - 1725
Giacinto Gimignani (1606 - 1681)
Giacinto Gimignani
1606 - 1681
J.P. van Wijck (XVII century)
J.P. van Wijck
XVII century
Ludwig Steiner (1783 - 1859)
Ludwig Steiner
1783 - 1859
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