Peter Suhr (1788 - 1857)
1788-06-17Hamburg, Germany1857-09-20Hamburg, GermanyGermany
Peter Suhr
Peter Suhr was a German painter, lithographer and publisher.
Peter is a member of the Suhr family of painters from Hamburg, the younger brother of Christoffer Suhr (1771-1842) and Cornelius Suhr (1781-1857). The brothers were already producing panoramic views of Hamburg when Peter joined them around 1819, forming a general lithographic company that also printed books and playing cards.
Date and place of birt: | 17 june 1788, Hamburg, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 20 september 1857, Hamburg, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Engraver, Illustrator, Painter, Publisher |
Genre: | History painting, Military art, Landscape painting |
Technique: | Etching, Lithography, Watercolor |