Berthold Woltze

Berthold Woltze
Born	(1829-08-24)24 August 1829 Havelberg, Germany
Died	29 November 1896(1896-11-29) (aged 67) Weimar, Germany
Notable work	The Annoying Gentleman (1874)
Children	Peter Woltze

Berthold Woltze (24 August 1829 – 29 November 1896) was a German genre painter, portrait painter, and illustrator.

Berthold Woltze was a professor at Weimar Saxon Grand Ducal Art School. In the period from 1871 to 1878 he published numerous of his works in the Gartenlaube newspaper. One of his most famous works is Der lästige Kavalier (The Annoying Gentleman).

He was the father of the architectural painter Peter Woltze (1860–1925).

Gallery

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  Der lästige Kavalier (The Annoying Gentleman), 1874, oil on canvas, German Historical Museum, Berlin
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  Das Schnäppchen (The Bargain), oil on canvas, Runcorn Town Hall
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  Parkszene mit verliebter junger Frau (Park Scene with a Young Woman in Love), oil on canvas, private collection
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  Junge Zigeunerin im Arrest (Young Gipsy under Arrest), oil on canvas, private collection
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  Guter Rat ist teuer! (Good Advice is Expensive!), 1873, oil on canvas, location unknown
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  Auf einem Felsvorsprung neben einem Kreuz sitzendes Mädchen (Girl sitting on a ledge next to a cross), oil on canvas, private collection
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  Der Brief (The Letter), oil on canvas, private collection
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  Ein Brief aus Amerika (A Letter from America), c. 1860, oil on canvas, German Historical Museum, Berlin
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  Carl Alexander Großherzog von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach, oil on canvas, Klassik Stiftung Weimar

External links

• Media related to Berthold Woltze at Wikimedia Commons