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

Ludwig Deutsch (1855 - 1935)
Ludwig Deutsch
1855 - 1935
Joseph Damberger (1867 - 1951)
Joseph Damberger
1867 - 1951
Jeannine Guillou (1909 - 1946)
Jeannine Guillou
1909 - 1946
Giovanni Boldini (1842 - 1931)
Giovanni Boldini
1842 - 1931
Gerard Edelinck (1640 - 1707)
Gerard Edelinck
1640 - 1707
Robert Le Vrac de Tournières (1667 - 1752)
Robert Le Vrac de Tournières
1667 - 1752
Henri (Aguilella) Cueco (1929 - 2017)
Henri (Aguilella) Cueco
1929 - 2017
Alexis Simon Belle (1674 - 1734)
Alexis Simon Belle
1674 - 1734
Horace Vernet (1789 - 1863)
Horace Vernet
1789 - 1863
Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (1792 - 1845)
Nicolas Toussaint Charlet
1792 - 1845
Godefroy Durand (1832 - 1896)
Godefroy Durand
1832 - 1896
Serge Kislakoff (1897 - 1980)
Serge Kislakoff
1897 - 1980
Marc-Antoine Fehr (1953)
Marc-Antoine Fehr
1953
Otto von Thoren (1828 - 1889)
Otto von Thoren
1828 - 1889
Edward Quinn (1920 - 1997)
Edward Quinn
1920 - 1997
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar (1762 - 1834)
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar
1762 - 1834

Creators Academism

Louis Boulanger (1806 - 1867)
Louis Boulanger
1806 - 1867
Washington Irving (1783 - 1859)
Washington Irving
1783 - 1859
Peter Grain (1785 - 1857)
Peter Grain
1785 - 1857
Charles Hoguet (1821 - 1870)
Charles Hoguet
1821 - 1870
Jacobus van der Stok (1794 - 1864)
Jacobus van der Stok
1794 - 1864
Piotr Michalowski (1800 - 1855)
Piotr Michalowski
1800 - 1855
John Martin (1789 - 1854)
John Martin
1789 - 1854
George Hayter (1792 - 1871)
George Hayter
1792 - 1871
Ernst Deger (1809 - 1885)
Ernst Deger
1809 - 1885
Valeriano Dominguez Becker (1833 - 1870)
Valeriano Dominguez Becker
1833 - 1870
Édouard Joseph Dantan (1848 - 1897)
Édouard Joseph Dantan
1848 - 1897
Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault (1791 - 1824)
Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault
1791 - 1824
Jacob Gauermann (1773 - 1843)
Jacob Gauermann
1773 - 1843
Worthington Whittredge (1820 - 1910)
Worthington Whittredge
1820 - 1910
Alfred Friedländer (1860 - 1933)
Alfred Friedländer
1860 - 1933
Francesco Albani (1578 - 1660)
Francesco Albani
1578 - 1660
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