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All WERTINGER, Hans 's Paintings
The Painting Names Are Sorted From A to Z


ID Image  Painting (From A to Z)       Details 
28488  
A Village Celebration, WERTINGER, Hans
 
 A Village Celebration   mk60 Oil on panel 9x16"
73795  
Boar Hunt, WERTINGER, Hans
 
 Boar Hunt   Date between 1525(1525) and 1530(1530) Medium Oil on cradled panel Dimensions 21 X 38.7 cm (8.27 X 15.24 in) cyf
7208  
Princess Maria Jacobaa, WERTINGER, Hans
 
 Princess Maria Jacobaa   Wood, 69 x 45 cm Alte Pinakothek, Munich
34268  
Rural Fete, WERTINGER, Hans
 
 Rural Fete   mk91 Oil on panel 22.5x40

WERTINGER, Hans
German painter (b. 1465, Landshut, d. 1533, Landshut) German painter and woodcutter. An artist as ambitious as Lucas Cranach I, he became one of Germany's first accredited court painters, working for the Dukes of Landshut in the triangular area defined by Ingolstadt, Straubing and Munich. The son of a functionary working for the Dukes, he was probably first taught by a certain Sigmund Gleism?ller (c. 1449-1511). Hans Mair (Mair von Landshut), who had come from Augsburg and had settled in Landshut, seems to have prompted him to work as a journeyman in Augsburg. His acquisition of citizen's rights in Landshut in 1491 suggests he was a master by that date. Mair seemingly procured him a series of commissions between 1497 and 1499 from Prince Bishop Philipp of Freising (1480-1541). The only work to survive from this period, however, is the large panel of the Life of St Sigismund (1498) in Freising Cathedral. It retains the deep tones associated with Augsburg painting, and its shape, with a pointed arch at the top, must also have been developed in Augsburg. As in Mair's work, several scenes are assembled in the arch and the side sections, creating a cramped Late Gothic framing architecture,



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