Joseph Weidner
Viennese portrait and genre painter
Portrait and genre painter. Son of a master tailor. Studied from 1815 at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts. 1826-47 Weidner was often represented at the academic exhibitions in Vienna and in 1836 at the academic exhibition in Berlin. In 1841 his works were presented in the 'Salon des gymnast. Circus der Mme. de Bach' in the Vienna Prater. Weidner took part in the exhibitions of the Austrian Art Association from 1857 to 1868. The artist's older sister, the opera singer Katharina Weidner (1792-1850), was the first wife F. G. Waldmullers.
Artworks by this artist
- Portrait of Two Children of the Clemens Bachofen von Echt Family
- Bildnis eines Knaben 1840
- Frau Katharina Waldmüller before 1850
- Bildnis einer Dame mit Rosen im Haar 1854
- Bildnis eines Knaben mit Zwerghasen 1839
- Bildnis eines Herrn vor Schreibkommode 1854
- Bildnis eines Herrn mit Vollbart
- Portrait of a Gentleman in a Bourgeois Setting
- Brustbild eines jungen Mannes
- Damenbildnis 1846
- Herrenbildnis 1842
- Portrait of a Young Male Member of the Clemens Bachofen von Echt Family