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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 15 May 1816
- Died
- 1 December 1859
- Place of birth
- Aachen
- Place of death
- Düsseldorf
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Alfred
- Family name
- Rethel
- Father
- Johann Rethel
- Mother
- Johanna Schneider
- Child
- Else Sohn-Rethel
- Sibling
- Otto Rethel, Emma Rethel
- Genre
- history painting
- Occupation
- painter, draftsperson
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
- artist files at
- Frick Art Research Library, National Gallery of Art Library
- 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
- 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
- languages spoken, written or signed
- German
- place of burial
- Golzheimer Friedhof
- student
- Wilhelm Camphausen
- work location
- Düsseldorf, Aachen, Frankfurt am Main, Dresden
Connected on Wikidata
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
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