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Franz Bauer AUCTION RECORDS
1758 Feldsberg, Austria (now Czech Republic) - 1840 Kew Gardens, England. Known for: Botanical illustration.
Born Franz Bauer on 14 March 1758 in Feldsberg in Lower Austria (now Valtice in the Czech Republic). His father was the Court Painter and died when his three children were infants. Franz Bauer was... Read full biography
Born Franz Bauer on 14 March 1758 in Feldsberg in Lower Austria (now Valtice in the Czech Republic). His father was the Court Painter and died when his three children were infants. Franz Bauer was the older brother (by two years) of the much-travelled and renowned Ferdinand Bauer, who was also a... Read full biography
Born Franz Bauer on 14 March 1758 in Feldsberg in Lower Austria (now Valtice in the Czech Republic). His father was the Court Painter and died when his three children were infants. Franz Bauer was the older brother (by two years) of the much-travelled and renowned Ferdinand Bauer, who was also a botanical artist. Franz' initial involvement with botanical art was through the illustration of plants for the Professor of Botany and director of the Botanic Garden of the University of Vienna. Franz... Read full biography
Born Franz Bauer on 14 March 1758 in Feldsberg in Lower Austria (now Valtice in the Czech Republic). His father was the Court Painter and died when his three children were infants. Franz Bauer was the older brother (by two years) of the much-travelled and renowned Ferdinand Bauer, who was also a botanical artist. Franz' initial involvement with botanical art was through the illustration of plants for the Professor of Botany and director of the Botanic Garden of the University of Vienna. Franz illustrated works by the Baron Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin and his son, Baron Joseph Franz von Jacquin, at the Schonbrunn Imperial Gardens. In 1788 he travelled to England - by way of Prague, Dresden, Halle, Berlin, Gottingen, Mainz, Leiden, Utrect... Read full biography
Born Franz Bauer on 14 March 1758 in Feldsberg in Lower Austria (now Valtice in the Czech Republic). His father was the Court Painter and died when his three children were infants. Franz Bauer was the older brother (by two years) of the much-travelled and renowned Ferdinand Bauer, who was also a botanical artist. Franz' initial involvement with botanical art was through the illustration of plants for the Professor of Botany and director of the Botanic Garden of the University of Vienna. Franz illustrated works by the Baron Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin and his son, Baron Joseph Franz von Jacquin, at the Schonbrunn Imperial Gardens. In 1788 he travelled to England - by way of Prague, Dresden, Halle, Berlin, Gottingen, Mainz, Leiden, Utrect and Paris. When he arrived in London he was made very welcome by Sir Joseph Banks. Sir Joseph Banks recognized the talents of... Read full biography
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