Elisabeth Ney

Elisabeth Ney
Friedrich Kaulbach, Public domain

(1833–1907) ar en tysk skulptör

Elisabeth Ney (USA, 1833–1907) is listed in the catalogue as a sculptor. By year of birth, Elisabeth Ney belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.

Elisabeth Ney was born in Münster and died in Austin. Elisabeth Ney trained at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. Elisabeth Ney studied under Christian Daniel Rauch. Elisabeth Ney worked in Austin, Munich, Berlin, and Madeira Island.

The best-known works include ‘Lady Macbeth’, ‘Statue of Stephen F. Austin’, ‘Sam Houston’, and ‘Ludwig II’. The catalogue has 3 works by Elisabeth Ney with free images. The dated works span the years 1858–1905. Works by Elisabeth Ney are held by Elisabet Ney Museum and Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Herman Herzog, Viktor av Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Edward Burne-Jones, George Henry Boughton, and William Trost Richards.