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Johann Gottfried Schadow

1764-1850 Berlin, He was a German sculptor. He was born in Berlin, where his father was a poor tailor. Friederike von Preuben.His first teacher was an inferior sculptor, Tassaert, patronized by Frederick the Great; the master offered his daughter in marriage, but the pupil preferred to elope with a girl to Vienna, and the father-in-law not only condoned the offence but furnished money wherewith to visit Italy. Three years' study in Rome formed his style, and in 1788 he returned to Berlin to succeed Tassaert as sculptor to the court and secretary to the Academy. Over half a century he produced upwards of two hundred works, varied in style as in subjects.

Young Woman Reclining
Young Woman Reclining
Painting ID:: 38553

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mk138 1826 Marble 34x95x38cm Purchased 1865 from Eugenie Schadow,Nee d'Alton-Rauch
mk138 1826 Marble 34x95x38cm Purchased 1865 from Eugenie Schadow,Nee d'Alton-Rauch

Johann Gottfried Schadow
1764-1850 Berlin, He was a German sculptor. He was born in Berlin, where his father was a poor tailor. Friederike von Preuben.His first teacher was an inferior sculptor, Tassaert, patronized by Frederick the Great; the master offered his daughter in marriage, but the pupil preferred to elope with a girl to Vienna, and the father-in-law not only condoned the offence but furnished money wherewith to visit Italy. Three years' study in Rome formed his style, and in 1788 he returned to Berlin to succeed Tassaert as sculptor to the court and secretary to the Academy. Over half a century he produced upwards of two hundred works, varied in style as in subjects.
Young Woman Reclining
mk138 1826 Marble 34x95x38cm Purchased 1865 from Eugenie Schadow,Nee d'Alton-Rauch

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