Moric Kellerhofen (1758 - 1830)
1758Altenrath, Germany1830-12-15Munich, GermanyGermany
Moric Kellerhofen
Moritz Kellerhoven was a German portrait painter and etcher.
Kellerhoven acquired a good reputation as an art painter, which is why Elector Karl Theodor appointed him court painter in Munich in 1784. In 1808, during the reorganisation of the Munich Academy of Fine Arts, he advanced to become the first professor there.
Date and place of birt: | 1758, Altenrath, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 15 december 1830, Munich, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XVIII, XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter, Portraitist |
Genre: | Portrait |
Art style: | Neoclassicism |