About Jakob Wilhelm Hüber
Lived 1787 – 1871 (aged 83). Jakob Wilhelm Hüber was a German and Swiss painter and graphic artist.
Jakob Wilhelm Hüber (1787– 1871) was a German landscape painter of the 19th century.
He was born in Düsseldorf. While he is described as a faithful pupil of Hackert, Hüber was influential for the painters of the School of Posillipo. He is known for a series of watercolor vedute of Pompeii, painted in 1817 and first published in 1824 by Heinrich Füssli as aquatints, as Vues pittoresques de Pompéi. Raffaelle Carelli, Achille Vianelli, and Giacinto Gigante were among those who he influenced. He died in 1871 in Zurich.
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Who was Jakob Wilhelm Hüber?
Italian landscape painter (1787-1871)
When was Jakob Wilhelm Hüber born?
Jakob Wilhelm Hüber was born on 6 December 1787 in Düsseldorf.
When did Jakob Wilhelm Hüber die?
Jakob Wilhelm Hüber died on 3 June 1871 in Zurich.
What was Jakob Wilhelm Hüber's occupation?
Jakob Wilhelm Hüber was a painter and graphic artist.
What nationality was Jakob Wilhelm Hüber?
Jakob Wilhelm Hüber was German and Swiss.
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