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Josef Kriehuber

Austrian lithographer and painter (1800-1876) · Artists · Died at 75

Josef Kriehuber was an Austrian lithographer and painter, notable for the high quality of his lithographic portraits. A prolific yet meticulous artist, he made numerous portraits of near-photographic detail for nobility, well-known personalities, and government officials.

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Josef Kriehuber left more than 3000 lithographs, with portraits of many people including some of the most illustrious figures of mid-19th century Central Europe.

Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1800 to 1876 · aged 75