Anselm Feuerbach

German painter (1829–1880)

† 1880 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Hermitage Museum; cross-wiki notability: 32 language Wikipedias

In the collections of

Metropolitan Museum of Art · Kunsthistorisches Museum · Hermitage Museum

License & source

Public domain · Wikidata

Life

Anselm Feuerbach was born on September 12, 1829 in Speyer and died on January 4, 1880 in Venice, aged 50. Recorded occupations: painter, university teacher, visual artist and draftsperson. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria. Associated movement: Neoclassicism. Fields of work: painting, visual arts, Neoclassicism and art of drawing. Notable works include “Battle of the Amazons”, “Girl with Dead Bird” and “The Storyteller at the Well”. Educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf.

At a glance

Born: September 12, 1829 · Speyer
Died: January 4, 1880 · Venice
Age at death: 50
Citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria
Occupations: painter, university teacher, visual artist, draftsperson
Movements: Neoclassicism
Notable works: Battle of the Amazons, Girl with Dead Bird, The Storyteller at the Well
Education: Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
Wikipedia editions: 32 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

This image of Anselm Feuerbach's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1880 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 3 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q250194 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Anselm Feuerbach on Wikipedia.

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