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

Marc Duval (1530 - 1581)
Marc Duval
1530 - 1581
Jean Baptiste Discart (1855 - 1940)
Jean Baptiste Discart
1855 - 1940
Vittorio Matino (1943)
Vittorio Matino
1943
Léon (Lev Vasilevich) Zak (1892 - 1980)
Léon (Lev Vasilevich) Zak
1892 - 1980
Simone de Beauvoir (1908 - 1986)
Simone de Beauvoir
1908 - 1986
Antide Janvier (1751 - 1835)
Antide Janvier
1751 - 1835
Wallerant Vaillant (1623 - 1677)
Wallerant Vaillant
1623 - 1677
Wifredo Lam (1902 - 1982)
Wifredo Lam
1902 - 1982
Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686 - 1755)
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
1686 - 1755
Alice Rahon (1904 - 1987)
Alice Rahon
1904 - 1987
 Cassandre (1901 - 1968)
Cassandre
1901 - 1968
Louis-Simon Boizot (1743 - 1809)
Louis-Simon Boizot
1743 - 1809
Louis Coignet ()
Louis Coignet
Bernard Boutet de Monvel (1881 - 1949)
Bernard Boutet de Monvel
1881 - 1949
Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin (1809 - 1864)
Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin
1809 - 1864
Stanislas Victor Edouard Lépine (1835 - 1892)
Stanislas Victor Edouard Lépine
1835 - 1892

Creators Academism

Arthur von Ramberg (1819 - 1875)
Arthur von Ramberg
1819 - 1875
Alessandro Sanquirico (1777 - 1849)
Alessandro Sanquirico
1777 - 1849
Theodor Groll (1857 - 1913)
Theodor Groll
1857 - 1913
Ulpiano Cheka (1860 - 1916)
Ulpiano Cheka
1860 - 1916
Carl Julius Emil Ludwig (1839 - 1901)
Carl Julius Emil Ludwig
1839 - 1901
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Frédéric Chopin
1810 - 1849
Carl Philipp Fohr (1795 - 1818)
Carl Philipp Fohr
1795 - 1818
Eugenio Alvarez Dumont (1864 - 1927)
Eugenio Alvarez Dumont
1864 - 1927
Edouard de Bief (1808 - 1882)
Edouard de Bief
1808 - 1882
Hermann Schmidt (1819 - 1903)
Hermann Schmidt
1819 - 1903
Girolamo Franceschini (1820 - 1859)
Girolamo Franceschini
1820 - 1859
George Sand (1804 - 1876)
George Sand
1804 - 1876
Marie Joseph Alphonse Pellion (1796 - 1868)
Marie Joseph Alphonse Pellion
1796 - 1868
Carl Adloff (1819 - 1863)
Carl Adloff
1819 - 1863
Isidore Gil Gabilondo (1843 - 1917)
Isidore Gil Gabilondo
1843 - 1917
Gunnar Brynolf Wennerberg I (1823 - 1894)
Gunnar Brynolf Wennerberg I
1823 - 1894
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