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

Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen (1593 - 1661)
Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
1593 - 1661
Joseph Wannenmacher (1722 - 1780)
Joseph Wannenmacher
1722 - 1780
Gregorio Preti (1603 - 1672)
Gregorio Preti
1603 - 1672
Cornelis Kruys (1619 - 1660)
Cornelis Kruys
1619 - 1660
Antonio Contri (XVII century - 1731)
Antonio Contri
XVII century - 1731
Daniel Marot I (1661 - 1752)
Daniel Marot I
1661 - 1752
Jan Porcellis (1583 - 1632)
Jan Porcellis
1583 - 1632
Gaspare Serenario (1694 - 1759)
Gaspare Serenario
1694 - 1759
Nicolas de Nicolay (1517 - 1583)
Nicolas de Nicolay
1517 - 1583
Adriaen van Salm (1660 - 1720)
Adriaen van Salm
1660 - 1720
Luigi Garzi (1638 - 1721)
Luigi Garzi
1638 - 1721
Pier Dandini (1646 - 1712)
Pier Dandini
1646 - 1712
Claude Deruet (1588 - 1660)
Claude Deruet
1588 - 1660
Johann Peter Schwanthaler I (1720 - 1795)
Johann Peter Schwanthaler I
1720 - 1795
Petrus Willebeeck (1625 - 1648)
Petrus Willebeeck
1625 - 1648
Simone Brentana (1656 - 1742)
Simone Brentana
1656 - 1742