Voltz, Ludwig Gustav, 1825-1911

LC control no.	n 2011005811
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Voltz, Ludwig Gustav, 1825-1911 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Voltz, L. (Ludwig Gustav), 1825-1911 Volz, Louis, 1825-1911
See also	Assistant to: Obermüllner, Adolf, 1833-1898 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Associated place	Vienna (Austria)
Birth date	1825-04-28
Death date	1911-12-26
Place of birth	Augsburg (Germany)
Place of death	Munich (Germany)
Field of activity	Painting Landscape painting Animals in art Hunting in art Illustration of books
Affiliation	Akademie der Bildenden Künste München Kunstverein München
Profession or occupation	Painters Landscape painters Animal painters Illustrators
Found in	Münchener Bilderbogen 97-192, between 1852 and 1856 no. 150 "Was die Kinder gern essen und die Thiere gern fressen" (name not given, attributed to L. Voltz) Eichler, Ulrike, "Münchener Bilderbogen", Oberbayerisches Archiv, 1974, vol. 19, p. 92 (Voltz, Ludwig Gustav, 1825-1911); p. 95, no. 150 (L. Voltz) LC database, Jan. 27, 2011 (hdg.: Voltz, Ludwig Gustav, 1825-1911 [from old catalog]) World biog. information system, Jan. 27, 2011 (Voltz, Ludwig Gustav; Other Name(s): Volz, Louis; Gender: male; Year of birth: 1825; Year of death: 1911; Occupation classification: Painters, Draughtsmen, Graphic Artists) Rudolfinum, 2005, pages 255-257, consulted online January 17, 2020: page 255 (in discussion of Adolf Obermüllner's cycle of paintings to illustrate the Österreichisch-Ungarische Nordpolexpedition of 1872-1874: the paintings are based on drawings by expedition leader Julius von Payer; the human figures represented are by Alexander Ritter von Bensa and the animal staffage by Ludwig Gustav Volz) <https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Rudolfinum_2005_0247-0263.pdf> Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon Online, January 17, 2020 (Voltz, Ludwig Gustav; artist ID: _00159666; other names: Voltz, Ludwig; Voltz, Ludwig Gustav; Voltz, Louis Gustav; occupation: painter of hunting scenes; painter; animal painter; landscape painter; gender: male; date of birth: 1825.04.28; place of birth: Augsburg; date of death: 1911.12.26; place of death: Munich) Thieme-Becker, v. 34 (1940), via Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon Online, January 17, 2020 (Voltz, Ludwig (Louis) Gustav, animal and landscape painter, born 28.4.1825, Augsburg, died 26.12.1911 Munich; frequent contributor to Münch[e]ner Bilderbogen) "Voltz, Ludwig or Louis," in Bénézit dictionary of artists, published online 31 October 2011; consulted online via Grove Art online, January 17, 2020 (Voltz, Ludwig or Louis; German, 19th century, male; born 28 April 1825, in Augsburg; died 26 December 1911, in Munich; draughtsman; genre scenes, landscapes, landscapes with figures, animals; among his key works are illustrations of Grimm's fairy tales) German Wikipedia, January 17, 2020 (Ludwig Gustav Voltz; German animal and landscape painter; also draughtsman and illustrator; studied at Königliche Akademie der Künste, Munich; exhibited in Vienna and Munich; member of Münchner Kunstverein; contributed illustrations to Münchener Bilderbogen)