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1819 Brede (Seeland) Denmark - 1895 Oakland, California. Known for: Danish manor houses and waterfall paintings.
Ferdinand Richardt (1819-1895): A Brief Biography by Melinda Young Stuart 2003. Ferdinand Richardt, whose full name was Joachim Ferdinand Richardt, was born in Brede, Denmark, just north of... Read full biography
Ferdinand Richardt (1819-1895): A Brief Biography by Melinda Young Stuart 2003. Ferdinand Richardt, whose full name was Joachim Ferdinand Richardt, was born in Brede, Denmark, just north of Copenhagen, and studied at the Royal Art Academy in Copenhagen with Bertel Thorvaldsen, Gustav Hetsch, and... Read full biography
Ferdinand Richardt (1819-1895): A Brief Biography by Melinda Young Stuart 2003. Ferdinand Richardt, whose full name was Joachim Ferdinand Richardt, was born in Brede, Denmark, just north of Copenhagen, and studied at the Royal Art Academy in Copenhagen with Bertel Thorvaldsen, Gustav Hetsch, and J.L.Lund. Early on he received support from the Danish Crown to travel, sketch, and paint landscapes and castles, and a number of his paintings soon entered the royal collections. His lithographs... Read full biography
Ferdinand Richardt (1819-1895): A Brief Biography by Melinda Young Stuart 2003. Ferdinand Richardt, whose full name was Joachim Ferdinand Richardt, was born in Brede, Denmark, just north of Copenhagen, and studied at the Royal Art Academy in Copenhagen with Bertel Thorvaldsen, Gustav Hetsch, and J.L.Lund. Early on he received support from the Danish Crown to travel, sketch, and paint landscapes and castles, and a number of his paintings soon entered the royal collections. His lithographs (sketched "from Nature") of Danish and Swedish manor houses began appearing in 1844, and were widely acquired by Scandinavia's landed gentry until the series ended in 1870. In 1855, Richardt embarked on a sojourn to America, reputedly at the invitation of... Read full biography
Ferdinand Richardt (1819-1895): A Brief Biography by Melinda Young Stuart 2003. Ferdinand Richardt, whose full name was Joachim Ferdinand Richardt, was born in Brede, Denmark, just north of Copenhagen, and studied at the Royal Art Academy in Copenhagen with Bertel Thorvaldsen, Gustav Hetsch, and J.L.Lund. Early on he received support from the Danish Crown to travel, sketch, and paint landscapes and castles, and a number of his paintings soon entered the royal collections. His lithographs (sketched "from Nature") of Danish and Swedish manor houses began appearing in 1844, and were widely acquired by Scandinavia's landed gentry until the series ended in 1870. In 1855, Richardt embarked on a sojourn to America, reputedly at the invitation of William Vanderbilt who was said to have paid him $14,000 for a painting of Niagara Falls. This 4-year vis... Read full biography
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Keywords (39)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Barnyard Fowl, Chickens, Poultry, Roosters
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape
- •Landscape with Cattle, Sheep or Other Farm Animals
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •National Parks and/or State Parks
- •Still Life
- •Tropical Landscape Scenes
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •California Before 1940
- •Catskill Mountains, New York
- •England, Great Britain Before 1900, London
- •Europe
- •Italy Before World War I
- •Minnesota, Upper Mississippi Before 1900
- •Monterey, Carmel California
- •Niagara Falls
- •Northern California Before 1900
- •Russia
- •Virginia Before 1900
- •West Virginia Before 1920
- •Yosemite National Park
Art Teacher
- •Bertel Thorvaldsen
Chronology
- •Early 19th Century Before Civil War
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Nocturne Specialty
- •Yosemite Park Specialty
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Danish
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •San Francisco Art Association