Farmer’s paintings: An exhibition to portrait painter Friedrich Mascher’s 200th anniversary
Datum + Uhrzeit: 06.03.2016 - 05.06.2016, ganztags / all day
Ort: Museum Burg Posterstein's gallery
To his 200th anniversary the museums shows- in cooperation with Altenburg Castle – an exhibition about the 19th century portrait painter Friedrich Mascher (1816-1880). Mascher painted rich farmers, often in pastel. The exhibition shows paintings of farmers and farms and gives and overview of the farmer’s culture in the Altenburg region of the 19th century.
Opening: March 6th, 3pm
Book præsentation and lecture: March 20th, 3 pm
with Gustav Wolf from Geschichts- und Altertumsforschenden Gesellschaft des Osterlandes zu Altenburg
Pastel painting class: April 9th und April 30th, 1.30 pm
with the artist Tilman Kuhrt
#MascherMarchenMemory: Find the pairs
Have a closer look at Friedrich Mascher’s paintings and find the pairs: