Friedrich Wagner
Born in 1801.
Died in 1850.
Friedrich Wagner was a German painter and lithographer known for his depictions of landscapes and animals. He worked in Bern from 1834 until his death in 1850, during which period he captured views of Swiss castles and towns. After his stay in Switzerland, he emigrated to America, thus marking a transition in his artistic career.
Wagner’s works attest to an interest in architectural heritage and natural landscapes, although details concerning his style and influence remain uncertain.