Johann Wilhelm Cordes (1824 - 1869)
1824-03-14Lübeck, Germany1869-08-16Lübeck, GermanyGermany
Johann Wilhelm Cordes
Johann Wilhelm Cordes was a German landscape painter.
Johann Wilhelm Cordes entered the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague, then moved to the Academy of Fine Arts in Düsseldorf in 1842, where he studied with Karl Friedrich Lessing and Johann Wilhelm Schirmer.
He specialised in realistic landscapes painted during his travels. He also created coastal scenes with staffage.
Date and place of birt: | 14 march 1824, Lübeck, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 16 august 1869, Lübeck, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Landscape painter, Painter |
Art school / group: | Düsseldorf school of painting |
Genre: | Mountain landscape, Landscape painting, Marine art, Rural landscape |
Art style: | Romanticism, Naturalism |