Krüger, Franz, 1797-1857

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Name (Hebrew)
קריגר, פרנץ, 1797-1857
Name (Latin)
Krüger, Franz, 1797-1857
Other forms of name
Pferde-Krüger, Franz, 1797-1857
Date of birth
1797
Date of death
1857
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 37180865
Wikidata: Q568298
Library of congress: nr 94039061
OCoLC: oca03723908
Sources of Information
  • Berlin vom König bis zum Schusterjungen, 1984:t.p. (Franz Krüger)
  • Thieme-Becker(Krüger, Franz; genannt Pferde-Krüger; b. 9/10/1797; d. Berlin 1/21/1857; painter, lithographer)
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Wikipedia description:

Franz Krüger (10 September 1797, in Großbadegast, Köthen, Anhalt – 21 January 1857, in Berlin), known as Pferde-Krüger ("Horse-Krüger"), was a German (Prussian) painter and lithographer. He was best known for his romantic and lively portraits and pictures of horses, which made him the most in demand military and portrait painter in Berlin. His paintings of military parades and hundreds of portraits led to him painting many of the "well to do" of the city.

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