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Alfred Rethel

German artist (1816-1859)

1816 – 1859

Wikidata (Q67036) ↗

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Students

Wilhelm Camphausen

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Creator of

Portrait of the Artist's Mother
The Factory Mechanische Werkstätten Harkort & Co. in Wetter Castle
Nemesis
A Guardian Angel Rescuing Emperor Maximilian from the Martinswand
Der Tod als Freund (Death as a Friend)
Der Tod als Erwürger (Death as Strangler)
Auch ein Todtentanz: Title Page
Auch ein Todtentanz III
Auch ein Todtentanz I
Auch ein Todtentanz V
Auch ein Todtentanz VI
Auch ein Todtentanz IV

Subject of

Ретель, (Rethel), Альфред
Rethel, Alfred
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Rethel, Alfred
Catholic Encyclopedia (1913)/Alfred Rethel
Rethel, Alfred
Rethel, Alfred

Parent of

Else Sohn-Rethel

Spouse of

Maria Elisabeth Henrietta Philippina Grahl

Child of

Johann Rethel
Johanna Schneider

painter, draftsperson

Alfred Rethel — Alfred Rethel · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

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Born: 15 May 1816, Aachen
Died: 1 December 1859, Düsseldorf
Citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia
Worked in: Düsseldorf, Aachen, Frankfurt am Main, Dresden
Genre: history painting
Buried at: Golzheimer Friedhof
artist files at: Frick Art Research Library, National Gallery of Art Library
child: Else Sohn-Rethel
described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art, The Catholic Encyclopedia
family name: Rethel
father: Johann Rethel
given name: Alfred
has works in the collection: Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Canada, Hermitage Museum, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Führermuseum, Alte Nationalgalerie, Print Collection, Wallraf–Richartz Museum
instance of: human
languages spoken, written or signed: German
mother: Johanna Schneider
sex or gender: male
sibling: Otto Rethel, Emma Rethel
spouse: Maria Elisabeth Henrietta Philippina Grahl

Authority files

VIAF ↗Library of Congress ↗GND ↗ISNI ↗ULAN ↗BnF ↗IdRef ↗

About

Alfred Rethel (May 15, 1816 – December 1, 1859) was a German history painter.

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