Christian Boettcher

Christian Eduard Boettcher (1818-1889) was a German painter known for his portraiture and genre paintings. He studied at the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart and the Düsseldorf Art Academy, becoming a member of the Malkasten artists' association. Boettcher's works often depicted social themes and landscapes along the Rhine River. Notable pieces include Children's Play on the Farm and At the Market Fountain in Bingen. He also created portraits of prominent individuals and his works were featured in lithographs and illustrated sheets of the time. Boettcher's paintings reflect a late Romantic sentimental style and capture the beauty of the Rhine region.

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