Anton Kern
Bohemian-born German painter (1709–1747)
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Summary
Anton Kern was born on January 1, 1709[1], in Děčín[2]. He died on June 8, 1747[3], in Dresden[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and draftsperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: December 12, 1709[8]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
- Field of work: painting[10]
- Position held: court painter[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Commons category: Anton Kern[13]
- Family name: Kern[14]
- Given name: Anton[15]
- Work location: Dresden[16], Venice[17]
- Student of: Giambattista Pittoni[18]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[20], Allgemeines historisches Künstler-Lexikon für Böhmen und zum Theil auch für Mähren und Schlesien[21], Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon[22], Oesterreichische National-Encyklopädie[23], Meyers Conversations-Lexicon[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[25]
- Commons Creator page: Anton Kern[26]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1721[27]
- End of work period: January 1, 1747[28]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[29]
- Has works in the collection: Belvedere[30], Städel Museum[31], National Gallery of Art[32], Hermitage Museum[33], Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden[34], National Gallery Prague[35], Germanisches Nationalmuseum[36], Metropolitan Museum of Art[37]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[38]
Why It Matters
Anton Kern is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Anton Kern born?
Anton Kern's place of birth was Děčín[2].
Where did Anton Kern die?
Anton Kern died in Dresden[4].