Louis-Frédéric Schützenberger ( Strasbourg September 8, 1825, Strasbourg April 17, 1903) was a German-French painter.

Biography

Louis Frédéric Schutzenberger - Portrait d'homme

Schützenberger was born in an Alsatian family of famous brewers in Strasbourg. He was a student of

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since 1870. In a period between 1870 and 1885 he was the owner of the Scharrachbergheim-Irmstett castle, where he had made his studio on the first floor. The artist René Schützenberger was his first cousin once removed.

Works

*''Chasseur sonnant du cor ou L'Hallali'', 1859, Museum of Fine Arts of Strasbourg *''Portrait d'homme'', Museum of Fine Arts of Strasbourg *''Terpsichore'', c. 1861,

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, Musée d'Orsay *''Centaures chassant le sanglier'', 1864, Paris, Musée d'Orsay *''L'Enlèvement d'europe'', 1865, huile sur toile, 146x223,

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*''Portrait de Mélanie Schützenberger'', tante de l'artiste, 1865, Museum of Fine Arts of Strasbourg *''Portrait de Th. Berger'', Museum of Fine Arts of Strasbourg *''Entrevue de César et d'Arioviste en Alsace'', Musée des beaux-arts de

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*''Le Soir'', Musée des beaux arts de

*''L'Exode (famille alsacienne quittant son pays)'', 1872, Musée des beaux arts de

*''Portrait de Mme Parot'', 1875, Museum of Fine Arts of Strasbourg *''Portrait de Louis Schützenberger Père, brasseur à Schiltigheim'', 1876, Musée historique de Strasbourg *''Portrait de Mme Weber-Schlumberger'', 1881, Museum of Fine Arts of Strasbourg *''Portrait du baron Maximilien Frédéric Albert De Dietrich'', 1882, private collection *''Scène d'inquisition'', 1889, private collection *''Portrait d'homme'', 1897, Museum of Fine Arts of Strasbourg *''Portrait de femme'', 1900, private collection *''Portrait du gouverneur Louis-Gustave Binger'', 1900, Musée d'art et d'histoire Louis Senlecq *''Portrait de femme'', Museum of Fine Arts of Strasbourg *''Souvenir d'Italie - Fuite en Égypte'', Musée des beaux arts de

*''Femme nue'', début du xxe siècle,

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References

*''Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne'', article de Raymond Oberlé, vol. 34, p. 3564

External links

Shutzenberger, Louis
Biographies alsaciennes avec portraits en photographie. Série 3
Louis Frédéric Schützenberger - Culture.frL'Art en Alsace-Lorraine, par René Ménard, 1876, p.193Notice des peintures, sculptures et dessins de l'École moderne, Musée National du Luxembourg, 1886.
* * Family genealogy Schützenberger
Awards''Le Monde artiste'', necrologue, 1903''Guide dans l'exposition universelle de 1855''''Mention honorable au l'exposition universelle de 1900''''Bacchante'', L.Schutzenberger
{{DEFAULTSORT:Schutzenberger, Louis-Frederic 1825 births 1903 deaths 19th-century French painters French male painters French Realist painters Academic art Chevaliers of the Légion d'honneur École des Beaux-Arts alumni French people of German descent Artists from Strasbourg Painters from Alsace 19th-century French male artists