Oswald Achenbach
(1827–1905) tysk målare
Oswald Achenbach (1827–1905) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Oswald Achenbach belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.
Oswald Achenbach was born in Düsseldorf and died in Düsseldorf. Oswald Achenbach trained at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. Oswald Achenbach studied under Andreas Achenbach. Oswald Achenbach worked in Düsseldorf and Kingdom of Italy. Wikidata associates Oswald Achenbach with Düsseldorf school of painting. The awards include Order of Guadalupe and Knight First Class of the Order of Merit of St Michael (Bavaria). The students included Constantin Hölscher and Albert Hertel.
The best-known works include ‘Market Day in an Italian Town’, ‘Napoli harbour’, and ‘Fest in Genazzano’. The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 54 works by Oswald Achenbach with free images. The dated works span the years 1845–1905. Works by Oswald Achenbach are held by several collections, among them Art collection of the Federal Republic of Germany, Museum Kunstpalast, Munich Central Collecting Point, and Eremitaget.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Helena Skirmunt, Léon Belly, Ludwig Angerer, Peter Bernhard Wilhelm Heine, and Maksymilian Fajans.