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Adolf Wilhelm Walther, 1826-1913

Nationality: German
Date of Birth: 1826.10.18
Place of Birth: Kümmerswalde
Date of Death: 1913.05.07
Place of Death: Dresden

Identity:

Adolf Wilhelm Walther was a history and genre painter.

Life:

He studied at the Dresden Künstakademie and later taught there.

Bibliography:

Bénézit, E., Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 8 vols, Paris, 1956-61.