Wilhelm Schirmer
(1802–1866) tysk målare
Wilhelm Schirmer (1802–1866) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Wilhelm Schirmer belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.
Wilhelm Schirmer was born in Berlin and died in Nyon. Wilhelm Schirmer trained at Prussian Academy of Arts. Wilhelm Schirmer studied under Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow. The students included Max Schmidt, Ferdinand Bellermann, Albert Heinrich Brendel, and Adolf Stäbli.
The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 2 works by Wilhelm Schirmer with free images. The dated works span the years 1834–1842. Art collection of the Federal Republic of Germany holds at least one work by Wilhelm Schirmer.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Jan Nepomucen Głowacki, Wincenty Kasprzycki, Wilhelm von Kügelgen, Heinrich Bürkel, and Édouard Desplechin.