Carl Saltzmann
Carl Saltzmann (23 September 1847,
landscape painter
.
Biography
He was a pupil of
Prince Henry of Prussia on his trip around the world and later accompanied the German Emperor on his visit to St. Petersburg and Norway
.
Of his pictures resulting from these journeys may be mentioned "
Hohenzollern at Kronstadt" (Emperor of Russia). The National Gallery, Berlin, contains two paintings by him. In 1888 Saltzmann was awarded the great gold medal at Berlin and in 1896 he was appointed professor at the Academy
.
Saltzmann's painting "Walfang mit der Duncan Grey" (Whaling with the Duncan Grey) depicted the 15 July 1892 "pleasure whaling trip" taken by German Emperor Wilhelm II on the whaling and sealing vessel Duncan Grey, during which a sei whale was harpooned with explosive shells and hauled back to shore.[1][2]
References
- ISSN 1747-4302. Archived from the original(PDF) on 2012-02-23. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
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External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carl Saltzmann.
- Carl Saltzmann entry, artnet.com
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.)
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