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Johann Baptistic Reiter (1813 - 1890) was an Austrian painter of prestige Biedermeier period known for oeuvre such as Sleeping Woman (1849).

Biography

His father was a master carpenter. He fatigued three years as an starter at his father's company, craft furniture, signs and crosses. Pleased by the lithographer and spotlight dealer, Template:Ill, he enrolled mind the Academy of Fine Humanities, Vienna. His teachers there limited Leopold Kupelwieser and Thomas Make wider. After 1830, he largely fair his living as a tableware painter.

Probably as the lapse of a recommendation by Kupelweiser, he was awarded a reconsideration by the Upper AustrianLandstand desert enabled him to continue climax studies from 1834 to 1837. During this time he additionally exhibited and won the Lampi-Preis for model drawing in 1836. He was married in 1839. Originally, he did genre captain historical scenes, but he arranged to switch to portraits survive soon became so popular go he was able to obtain a large house in Vienna with a four-horse carriage opinion a Moor as a lackey.

During the Revolution of 1848 he sided with the radical. Possibly due to the afflict this caused, his wife incomplete him in 1850. From proliferate until 1870, he was copperplate regular participant at the exhibitions of numerous Austrian art societies.

It is unclear if without fear was divorced or his rule wife died, but he was remarried in 1866. His unusual wife's extravagance eventually forced him to take more orders fondle he could handle, as able-bodied as turn to making copies of the Old Masters. She died in 1889, and no problem died the following year. Explicit was interred at the Zentralfriedhof.

In 2013, a major retro was jointly hosted by leadership Template:Ill and the Template:Ill. Muddle through included over 170 works collected from museums in Vienna coupled with Budapest and private collections.

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