Johann Martin von Wagner

German sculptor, painter and art collector (1777-1858)

1777 – 1858 ·

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Born: 24 June 1777, Würzburg
Died: 8 August 1858, Rome
Citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria, Electorate of Bavaria
Worked in: Greece, Würzburg
Member of: German Archaeological Institute
Awards: honorary citizenship, ennoblement
Buried at: Campo Santo Teutonico
archives at: Bavarian State Library, Martin von Wagner Museum
artist files at: Frick Art Research Library
described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Otto's encyclopedia, Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art
family name: Wagner
given name: Johann, Martin
has works in the collection: Städel Museum, Bavarian State Painting Collections
instance of: human
languages spoken, written or signed: German
sex or gender: male

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Johann Martin von Wagner (born as Johann Martin Wagner; 24 June 1777 – 8 August 1858) was a German painter, sculptor and art collector. Through the donation of his extensive art collection the Martin von Wagner Museum of the University of Würzburg, named after him, became one of the largest university museums in Europe.

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