Wolfgang-Adam Töpffer (1766 - 1847)

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Wolfgang-Adam Töpffer

Wolfgang-Adam Töpffer was a Swiss and French painter, printmaker, caricaturist, and draftsman.

He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and painted landscapes and portraits. Later he became interested in plein air landscapes and excelled in this art. Töpffer is also known as a talented draughtsman and political cartoonist. His son Rudolf Töpffer also became a caricaturist.

Date and place of birt:20 may 1766, Geneva, Switzerland
Date and place of death:10 august 1847, Geneva, Switzerland
Nationality:France, Switzerland
Period of activity: XVIII, XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Cartoonist, Draftsman, Engraver, Painter
Art school / group:School of Paris
Genre:Caricature, Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Reportage
Art style:Academism, Romanticism

Creators France

Charlotte Perriand (1903 - 1999)
Charlotte Perriand
1903 - 1999
Gilles Joubert (1689 - 1775)
Gilles Joubert
1689 - 1775
Alexander Roslin (1718 - 1793)
Alexander Roslin
1718 - 1793
Jean Béraud (1849 - 1935)
Jean Béraud
1849 - 1935
Etienne Marin Melingue (1808 - 1875)
Etienne Marin Melingue
1808 - 1875
Tony Johannot (1803 - 1852)
Tony Johannot
1803 - 1852
Louis Hersent (1777 - 1860)
Louis Hersent
1777 - 1860
Anton Pevzner (1884 - 1962)
Anton Pevzner
1884 - 1962
Jean Louis Tocqué (1696 - 1772)
Jean Louis Tocqué
1696 - 1772
Honore Daumier (1808 - 1879)
Honore Daumier
1808 - 1879
Peter Grain (1785 - 1857)
Peter Grain
1785 - 1857
Constant Dutilleux (1807 - 1865)
Constant Dutilleux
1807 - 1865
Peter Adolf Hall (1739 - 1793)
Peter Adolf Hall
1739 - 1793
Annie Christine Boumeester (1904 - 1971)
Annie Christine Boumeester
1904 - 1971
Oreste Cortazzo (1836 - 1910)
Oreste Cortazzo
1836 - 1910
Marc-Louis Solon (1835 - 1913)
Marc-Louis Solon
1835 - 1913

Creators Academism

Étienne-Maxime Vallée (1853 - 1881)
Étienne-Maxime Vallée
1853 - 1881
Edward Hodges Baily (1788 - 1867)
Edward Hodges Baily
1788 - 1867
Leonora Sansay (1773 - 1821)
Leonora Sansay
1773 - 1821
Jean-François Verheyden (1806 - 1889)
Jean-François Verheyden
1806 - 1889
Charles-Nicolas Odiot (1789 - 1868)
Charles-Nicolas Odiot
1789 - 1868
Karl Heinrich Bloch (1834 - 1890)
Karl Heinrich Bloch
1834 - 1890
Eugène Guillaume (1822 - 1905)
Eugène Guillaume
1822 - 1905
Nathaniel Plimer (1757 - 1822)
Nathaniel Plimer
1757 - 1822
Édouard Joseph Dantan (1848 - 1897)
Édouard Joseph Dantan
1848 - 1897
Jakob Götzenberger (1802 - 1866)
Jakob Götzenberger
1802 - 1866
Richard Parkes Bonington (1802 - 1828)
Richard Parkes Bonington
1802 - 1828
Johannes Jelgerhuis (1770 - 1836)
Johannes Jelgerhuis
1770 - 1836
Fritz Hickmann (1820 - 1900)
Fritz Hickmann
1820 - 1900
August Kopisch (1799 - 1853)
August Kopisch
1799 - 1853
Otto König (1838 - 1920)
Otto König
1838 - 1920
Carl Heinrich Rahl (1779 - 1843)
Carl Heinrich Rahl
1779 - 1843
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