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Artists›Franz Alt

Franz Alt

1821⚠

WA-00120364

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WikidataQ5492676

Smithsonian

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Birth yearArtsy· 85%
NationalityArtsy· 85%

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Smithsonianhttps://www.si.edu/object/chndm_2007-27-66
Tier 1 · Institutional90%

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Franz Alt was an Austrian landscape painter, son of Jakob Alt and the younger brother of Rudolf von Alt. His work is included in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Cooper Hewitt Museum (Smithsonian), the Albertina Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest and other international collections.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (5)

Gang van een Gasthaus met doorkijk in de keuken

1875 · brush on paper, watercolor (paint), pencil, deck paint

height: 148 cm, width: 101 cm

Rijksmuseum

Gezicht te Lienz

1875 · brush on paper, watercolor (paint)

width: 275 cm, height: 187 cm

Rijksmuseum

Room of Archduke Ludwig Victor in the Hofburg, Vienna

1861 · Watercolor

14.5 x 18.25 in. (36.8 x 46.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Interieur van de Dom te Verona

1831 · brush on watercolor (paint), paper

height: 299 cm, width: 248 cm

Rijksmuseum

Gezicht op de Lagune te Venetië

1831 · brush on paper, watercolor (paint)

height: 210 cm, width: 315 cm

Rijksmuseum

Artwork sources (2)

5 published of 5 catalogued · 5 with image

Rijksmuseum
4 published4 img
The Met
1 published1 img

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4 entries · 1 sources

Interieur van de Dom te Verona
1831 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Gang van een Gasthaus met doorkijk in de keuken
1875 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Gezicht te Lienz
1875 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Gezicht op de Lagune te Venetië
1831 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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