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Last Name Weitsch

Given Name Friedrich Georg Matthias

alt. Names F. G. M. W. ;

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Year born 1758 in Braunschweig

Year died 1828

Place of death Berlin

Father's occupation porcelain artist

Relatives artist brother

Education pupil of father & Willhelm Tischbein in Kassel (??)

Country of Activity Germany

Worked for Alexander von Humboldt & Aimé Bonpland (1810) ;

Patronage Stobwasser'sche Lackierfabrik; court painter in Braunschweig, later Prussia; Berlin Academy

Collaborators

Techniques natural, landscape, and botanical drawing, painting, miniatures, and etching ; ornamental painting and portrait painting

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Archival sources

Published sources AKL ; ThB 35 1942: 349 ; Lack: Humboldt 2009: 20, 35 & 60 ;

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