Friedrich Johann Gottlieb Lieder (Austrian, 1780-1859)
Friedrich Johann Gottlieb Lieder (Austrian, 1780-1859)
Friedrich Johann Gottlieb Lieder
Austrian, 1780-1859
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Friedrich Johann Gottlieb Lieder was a German portrait painter and lithographer.
Lieder began his career at the age of 17 when he took part in the Berlin Academy Exhibition with two drawings in 1797. In 1804 he went to Paris to study at the École des Beaux-Arts and became a student of Jacques-Louis David. In France, Lieder married a daughter of the Chevalier d'Ellevaux de Limon. In the following years the artist received commissions from the Hungarian nobility and lived in Budapest , Pressburg and Tyrnau.
From 1812 he also worked in Vienna , where he achieved great success as a portraitist, especially during the Congress of Vienna. In 1824 he became a member of the Vienna Academy .
In 1933 the Friedrich-Lieder-Weg in Vienna- Penzing (14th district) was named after him.
