Christian Ulrik Foltmar
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Christian Ulrik Foltmar (ca. 1716 - 11 August 1794) was a
Danish Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish ance ...
wallpaper weaver, painter of miniatures and organist. Foltmar was the son of the musician Johan Voltmar, and he was a brother to the composers Herman Friedrich Voltmar,
Johan Foltmar Johan Foltmar (1714 – 26 April 1794) was a Danish composer. See also *List of Danish composers A list of notable Danish composers: __NOTOC__ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A *Thorvald Aaga ...
, and to the painter
Christoffer Foltmar Christoffer Foltmar (17 October 1718 – 4 April 1759) was a Danish painter of miniatures and organist. Early life Foltmar was the son of musician Johan Voltmar, and he was the brother of composers Herman Friedrich Voltmar, Johan Foltmar, and ...
. When he had his daughter baptized on 22 March 1769 he was in the parish register addressed as organist, however he primarily worked as a miniature painter. After his brother Christoffer's death, he took over as royal painter to the court painting portrait miniatures. There is also a self-portrait of him and his wife. He is buried at St. Peter's church cemetery.


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*'' Dansk biografisk Lexikon'' 1905 to 1979 18th-century Danish painters 18th-century male artists Danish male painters Danish classical organists Male classical organists Portrait miniaturists Foltmar family 1716 births 1794 deaths 18th-century keyboardists {{Denmark-painter-stub