Hubert Salentin about 1865

Johann Hubert Salentin (born 15 January 1822, Zülpich; died 7 July 1910, Düsseldorf) was a German painter, associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting.[1][2]

Salentin was a blacksmith for 14 years. It was until 1850 that he came to the Düsseldorf Academy, where Wilhelm von Schadow, Carl Ferdinand son Adolph Tidemand where his main teachers. He deals with fondness gemütvolle scenes from rural life in the West German country, which by correct drawing and the use of clear colors in liquid treatment excels. Salentin was representative of the Düsseldorfer School of painters.

Currently paintings of Salentin are owned by art galleries and collectors all over the world. Most original paintings can be viewed at Homemuseum in Zuelpich.

Painting 1860
Painting 1880

References

  1. Annual Report of the Committee and Librarian of the Woburn Public Library. Woburn Public Library. 1900. p. 39.
  2. Blick auf die Sammlung : Düsseldorfer Malerschule in der Dr. Axe-Stiftung (in German). Ekkehard Mai, Götz Czymmek, Sammlung der Dr. Axe-Stiftung. Kronenburg/Eifel [Germany]: Düsseldorfer Malerschule, Dr. Axe-Stiftung. 2013. p. 222. ISBN 978-3-86568-919-1. OCLC 847542028.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
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