Julius Friedländer (painter)

Portrait of Christian Georg Nathan David by Friedländer

Julius Friedländer, a genre painter, was born at Copenhagen in 1810, and entered the Academy there in 1824, afterwards studying under Lund. In 1843-44 he visited Paris and Italy, whence he derived additional subjects for his art. Still later he took to depicting military and naval life. He died in 1861. Among his pictures are:

• Polish Exiles.
• A Doctor by a Sick Bed.
• Rope-Dancers about to perform. (Copenhagen Gallery)
• The Spanish Staircase at Rome. (Copenhagen Gallery.)
• Boys at Play at Capri.
• Scene in a Children's Bedroom.

Notes

This article incorporates text from the article "FRIEDLAENDER, Julius" in Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers by Michael Bryan, edited by Robert Edmund Graves and Sir Walter Armstrong, an 1886–1889 publication now in the public domain.