Cornelius (Corny) Wagner - Artist Info

About Cornelius (Corny) Wagner

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Cornelis Wagner
  • Biography

    Cornelius "Corny" Wagner (born August 10, 1870 in Dresden, † August 26, 1956 in Söcking near Starnberg) was a German landscape and marine painter.

    He was a figurative painter and is assigned to the Düsseldorf School of Painting. He created more than 100 oil paintings, oil studies, watercolors, gouaches, drawings and numerous works for public buildings, etc. a. Painting of the station hall in Duisburg (1935). His works were acquired by museums in the cities of Düsseldorf, Cologne, Koblenz and Oldham (England) as well as the German Maritime Museum in Bremen.

    Cornelius Wagner was the son of the history and marine painter Karl Wagner and brother of the portrait painter Juliette Wagner. At the age of 15, Wagner came to the Düsseldo...

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