John Wilhelm Preyer (1803 - 1889)

John Wilhelm Preyer (1803 - 1889) - photo 1

John Wilhelm Preyer

Johann Wilhelm Preyer was a German painter of the second half of the 19th century. He is known as a painter, a representative of the Düsseldorf school of painting.

Preyer specialized in still lifes with flowers and fruit, which were notable for their detailed and meticulous elaboration. He is considered the preeminent painter of this genre of his era. His work is common in the United States, but there are also important pieces in the Berlin National Gallery and other German museums.

Preyer was one of the first representatives of the Düsseldorf School and was instrumental in founding the Düsseldorf Artists' Association.

Date and place of birt:19 july 1803, Mönchengladbach, Germany
Date and place of death:20 february 1889, Düsseldorf, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Art school / group:Düsseldorf school of painting
Genre:Still life
Art style:Academism

Creators Germany

Karl-Otto Jung (1938)
Karl-Otto Jung
1938
Bernhard Dörries (1898 - 1978)
Bernhard Dörries
1898 - 1978
Robert Sterl (1867 - 1932)
Robert Sterl
1867 - 1932
Leonore (Lo) Hiller-Baumann (1881 - 1957)
Leonore (Lo) Hiller-Baumann
1881 - 1957
Margo Weber-Junod (1908 - 1997)
Margo Weber-Junod
1908 - 1997
Max Fuhrmann I (1860 - 1908)
Max Fuhrmann I
1860 - 1908
Fritz Ruoff (1906 - 1986)
Fritz Ruoff
1906 - 1986
Andreas von Weizsäcker (1956 - 2008)
Andreas von Weizsäcker
1956 - 2008
Detlef Birgfeld (1937)
Detlef Birgfeld
1937
Karl Daniel Friedrich Bach (1756 - 1829)
Karl Daniel Friedrich Bach
1756 - 1829
Arthur Storch (1870 - 1947)
Arthur Storch
1870 - 1947
Matthäus Günther (1705 - 1788)
Matthäus Günther
1705 - 1788
Hans Förster (1885 - 1966)
Hans Förster
1885 - 1966
Peter Chevalier (1953)
Peter Chevalier
1953
Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962)
Hermann Hesse
1877 - 1962
Franz Krüger (1797 - 1857)
Franz Krüger
1797 - 1857

Creators Academism

Emile André Boisseau (1842 - 1923)
Emile André Boisseau
1842 - 1923
Felix Shadov (1819 - 1861)
Felix Shadov
1819 - 1861
John George Brown (1831 - 1913)
John George Brown
1831 - 1913
 Canaletto (1697 - 1768)
Canaletto
1697 - 1768
Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys (1829 - 1904)
Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys
1829 - 1904
Arnaldo Soldini (1862 - 1936)
Arnaldo Soldini
1862 - 1936
Nikolai Dmitrievich Dmitriev-Orenburgsky (1838 - 1898)
Nikolai Dmitrievich Dmitriev-Orenburgsky
1838 - 1898
Carlo Ademollo (1824 - 1911)
Carlo Ademollo
1824 - 1911
Jules-Cyrille Cavé (1859 - 1949)
Jules-Cyrille Cavé
1859 - 1949
Carl Steffeck (1818 - 1890)
Carl Steffeck
1818 - 1890
Vasily Kozmich Shebuev (1777 - 1855)
Vasily Kozmich Shebuev
1777 - 1855
Victor Muller (1830 - 1871)
Victor Muller
1830 - 1871
Gustave Brion (1824 - 1877)
Gustave Brion
1824 - 1877
Thomas Bewick (1753 - 1828)
Thomas Bewick
1753 - 1828
Apolinary Gilyaryevich Horawski (1833 - 1900)
Apolinary Gilyaryevich Horawski
1833 - 1900
Adrien Manglard (1695 - 1760)
Adrien Manglard
1695 - 1760