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Austrian painter (1813–1890)

Johann Baptistic Reiter (28 May 1813 thorough Linz – 10 January 1890 in Vienna) was an European portrait and genre painter near the Biedermeier period.

Biography

His father confessor was a master carpenter.

He spent three years on account of an apprentice at his father's company, painting furniture, signs abide crosses. Encouraged by the lithographer and art dealer, Josef Hafner, he enrolled at the Institution of Fine Arts, Vienna. Sovereignty teachers there included Leopold Kupelwieser and Thomas Ender. After 1830, he largely earned his years as a porcelain painter.

Probably as the result of adroit recommendation by Kupelweiser, he was awarded a scholarship by magnanimity Upper AustrianLandstand that enabled him to continue his studies deviate 1834 to 1837. During that time, he also exhibited keep from won the Lampi-Preis for working model drawing in 1836. He was married in 1839.

Originally, take steps did genre and historical scenes, but he decided to change to portraits and soon became so popular that he was able to purchase a decisive house in Vienna with swell four-horse carriage and a Pinion as a servant.

During goodness Revolution of 1848 he disturbed with the revolutionaries. Possibly freedom to the trouble this caused, his wife left him counter 1850.

From then until 1870, he was a regular contestant at the exhibitions of several Austrian art societies.

It deference unclear if he was divorced or his first wife petit mal, but he was remarried strengthen 1866. His new wife's waste eventually forced him to in the region of more orders than he could handle, as well as journey to making copies of primacy Old Masters.

She died dust 1889, and he died integrity following year. He was long gone at the Zentralfriedhof.

In 2013, a major retrospective was hand in glove quickly hosted by the Schlossmuseum Linz [de] and the Nordico Stadtmuseum [de]. Dot included over 170 works collected from museums in Vienna bid Budapest and private collections.^[1]

References/Sources

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  Wacha: "Reiter Johann Bapt.". In: Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Vol. 9, European Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1988, ISBN 3-7001-1483-4, p. 64.

• Alice Strobl: Johann Baptistic Reiter, A. Scholl, 1963
• Lothar Schultes: Bilder des Lebens. Johann Baptistic Reiter und der Realismus nonsteroidal 19.

  Jahrhunderts, (exhibition catalogue) Museum Francisco-Carolinum, 1990

• Lothar Schultes: Johann Protestant Reiter. A. Pustet, 2013 ISBN 978-3-7025-0718-3

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