About Berthold Woltze
Lived 1829 – 1896 (aged 67). Berthold Woltze was a German painter, genre painter, portrait painter and photographer.
Berthold Woltze (24 August 1829 – 29 November 1896) was a German genre painter, portrait painter, and illustrator.
Berthold Woltze was a professor at Weimar Saxon Grand Ducal Art School. In the period from 1871 to 1878 he published numerous of his works in the Gartenlaube newspaper. One of his most famous works is Der lästige Kavalier (The Annoying Gentleman).
He was the father of the architectural painter (1860–1925).
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Who was Berthold Woltze?
German artist (1829–1896)
When was Berthold Woltze born?
Berthold Woltze was born on 24 August 1829 in Havelberg.
When did Berthold Woltze die?
Berthold Woltze died on 29 November 1896 in Weimar.
What was Berthold Woltze's occupation?
Berthold Woltze was a painter, genre painter, portrait painter and photographer.
What nationality was Berthold Woltze?
Berthold Woltze was German.
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