Alexander von Wagner
(1838–1919) ungersk målare
Alexander von Wagner (Hungary, 1838–1919) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Alexander von Wagner belongs to the chapter ‘Impressionism’ in this site’s history of art.
Alexander von Wagner was born in Pest and died in Munich. Alexander von Wagner trained at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich and Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. The teachers included Henrik Weber and Karl von Piloty. Alexander von Wagner worked in Vienna, Munich, Italy, and Spain. Alexander von Wagner was awarded Order of Saint Michael. The students included Franciszek Żmurko, Gabriel von Hackl, and Julius Runge.
The works belong mainly to the genre history painting. The catalogue has 8 works by Alexander von Wagner with free images. The dated works span the years 1859–1882. Works by Alexander von Wagner are held by Ungerns nationalgalleri, Hungarian National Museum, and Manchester Art Gallery.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Bertalan Székely, Heinrich Lang, Antoni Caba Casamitjana, Walter Shirlaw, and William Keith.