Anton von Werner
ARTISTAnton Alexander von Werner was a German painter and illustrator best known for his depictions of the Franco-Prussian War and unification of Germany which were painted in the Realist style. A member of the Prussian Academy of Arts from 1874 onwards, Werner was a favourite of all the three German Emperors, William I, Frederick III, and Wilhelm II.
moreBiography adapted from Wikipedia: Anton von Werner (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Anton von Werner, wall art & digital downloads
Shop 3 artworks by Anton von Werner (German, 1843–1915) — every piece is public domain and can be printed as canvas, rolled canvas, framed canvas or a framed print.
Anton Alexander von Werner was a German painter and illustrator best known for his depictions of the Franco-Prussian War and unification of Germany which were painted in the Realist style. A member of the Prussian Academy of Arts from 1874 onwards, Werner was a favourite of all the three German Emperors, William I, Frederick III, and Wilhelm II.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Anton von Werner's work on the site falls under Drawings (6), Figurative (3), Landscape (2).
By movement, it's catalogued as Realism (6), Impressionism (5).
Culture: German (12).
By orientation: 5 landscape, 7 portrait.
Dated work in this group ranges from 1863 to 1894.
Other German artists of the period
Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:
- Hans Thoma — 1,151 artworks
- Ernst Ludwig Kirchner — 1,022 artworks
- Lovis Corinth — 970 artworks
- Max Klinger — 520 artworks
- Max Liebermann — 368 artworks
- Paul Klee — 310 artworks
- Käthe Kollwitz — 285 artworks
- Adolph von Menzel — 225 artworks
Prints of these artworks
Prints of any artwork on this page are made to order at the production partner closest to you, starting from $21.99 including shipping, in Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print.
Sizes and framing
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Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.