Artist

Christian Ernst Bernhard Morgenstern

Portrait of Christian Ernst Bernhard Morgenstern

German

Christian Ernst Bernhard Morgenstern is a German Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Christian Ernst Bernhard Morgenstern was a German landscape painter. Morgenstern is regarded as one of the pioneers in Germany of early Realism in painting. He gained this reputation in Hamburg 1826-1829 together with his contemporary Adolph Friedrich Vollmer while both were still studying; from 1830 onwards, Morgenstern, together with Friedrich Wasmann, Johan Christian Dahl and Adolph Menzel, introduced Munich to Realist painting.

Collections represented

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