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Christian Friedrich Mayr (1805 - 1851) was active/lived in New York / Germany. Christian Mayr is known for Genre, portrait, religious figure painting.
Known for his genre and portrait painting, Christian Mayr was also a designer and daguerreotypist* who traveled widely including the southern states in America and Central America.
Mayr was born in Nuremberg, Germany where his father, Johann Daniel von Mayer (1778-1810) was an artist, engraver and entrepreneur. Christian's father died when the boy was quite young, and his godfather, Christian Fues, also an artist and engraver, took over his education and then married Christian's mother.
In 1819, he entered the Royal Art Academy in Nuremberg and for some time worked as a lithographer* and architectural painter. In 1823, he began study at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Munich*. In about 1834, Mayr traveled from Germany to the United States, and that year he first exhibited his work, five of them portraits, at the National Academy of Design* in New York, two years before he was elected an Associate member of the Academy. In 1849, he was elected to full membership, which re ...
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Christian Friedrich Mayr
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Art Method
Easel Painting
Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
Art Media
Lithography, Lithograph
Oil Paint
Art Subject
Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
Figure, Figurative Humans
Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
Indians, Native Americans
Interior Scenes
Portraits, Portraiture
Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
Charleston, South Carolina Pre 1940
Mexico and/or Central America
New Orleans Before 1940
Virginia Before 1900
West Virginia Before 1920
Art Association
National Academy of Design, Elected Member
Art School
Academy of Fine Arts, Munich (Royal Academy, Student
Chronology
Early 19th Century Before Civil War
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Figure Specialty
Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
National Academy of Design, New York
Salmagundi Club, New York City-
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