Joseph Kellerhofen (1789 - 1849)
1789-04-27Mannheim, Holy Roman Empire1849-06-18Speyer, GermanyGermany
Joseph Kellerhofen
Joseph Kellerhoven was a German painter of the first half of the nineteenth century. He is known as a portrait painter, teacher, and as the son of another famous portrait painter, Moritz Kellerhoven.
Joseph Kellerhoven was mainly engaged in the creation of portraits, adhering to the style of his father. According to contemporaries, his work was distinguished by its excellent concept, a fine sense of color and a refined technique. The drawing lessons taught by the artist were also highly regarded. Kellerhoven also created religious paintings.
Date and place of birt: | 27 april 1789, Mannheim, Holy Roman Empire |
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Date and place of death: | 18 june 1849, Speyer, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Educator, Painter, Portraitist |
Genre: | Portrait, Religious genre |
Art style: | Neoclassicism |