Josef Feid

Austrian painter (1806–1870) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Josef Feid (21 February 1806 – 8 April 1870) was an Austrian landscape painter.

Self portrait, c.1845
Upper Langbathsee, 1834, now in the Österreichische Galerie Belvedere

Life

He was born in Vienna on 21 February 1806. He possessed a great talent in depicting foliage and forest life, and died in Weidling near Vienna on 8 April 1870. The following works by him are in the Vienna Gallery:

  • A Scene in a Wood, with Nymphs bathing. 1828.
  • A Study of the Schneeberg.
  • A Forest Landscape, with a large Oak. 1841.
  • A Landscape with an approaching Storm.

References

  • Public Domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Feid, Josef". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.

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