Ferdinand SOMMER
(Johann Andreas Ferdinand Heinrich Ludwig Sommer)
The painter Ferdinand Sommer is one of the most important and best-known Thun veduta painters of the 19th century. Ferdinand Hodler was apprenticed to F. Sommer in order to train in veduta painting.
Short biography
1822 – first lessons with Friedrich Rauscher the Young, Coburg – lessons with Johann Wilhelm Schirmer, Karlsruhe 1855 around 1870 |
1878 1881 1901 |
Sources
1. Schaufelberger, Albert: Die Thuner Vedutenmaler, 1855-1930, Thun 1983, p. 104.
2. Ferdinand Sommer im SIKART Lexikon
Works by Ferdinand Sommer
Below you will find works by Ferdinand Sommer:
Ferdinand SOMMER (* 1822, † 1901) –
Veduta painting of the Eiger,
Mönch and Jungfrau
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