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Studio of Panorama Artist
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Friedrich Wilhelm Heine at work in his studio. An unidentified woman paints at an easel. Many paintings and sketches surround them. Heine was the Supervisor and Master of Composition for the American Panorama Company.
1900
Fielitz, Albert, Milwaukee
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Artist at Work on the Jerusalem Panorama
1887
Photograph of a watercolor painting by F.W. Heine of fellow artist Franz Rohrbeck. Rohrbeck is painting a study of a figure for the Jerusalem panorama (cyclorama) of the crucifixion of Christ. H...
Milwaukee Panorama Artists
November 1887
Group portrait of German painters relaxing in the studio of the American Panorama Company, during a break from painting the Jerusalem cyclorama depicting the crucifixion of Christ. Artists and thei...
Milwaukee Panorama Artists
November 1887
Group portrait of German painters relaxing in the studio of the American Panorama Company, during a break from painting the Jerusalem cyclorama depicting the crucifixion of Christ. Artists with the...
Thirsty Union Civil War Soldiers
1886
Oil on linen study of three Union Civil War soldiers drinking from and holding canteens. The painting is the work of one of the German panorama artists active in Milwaukee during the 1880s, probab...
Milwaukee Panorama Artists with Panorama
1886
Group portrait of a group of German panorama painters on a scaffolding in their Milwaukee studio, with The Atlanta Cyclorama as a backdrop. Included in the group are, standing from the top left: Fr...
Wounded Civil War Soldier
1886
Oil on linen study of a dead or wounded Civil War soldier created as a preliminary study by one of the Milwaukee panorama painters active during the 1889s. Although unsigned the study is probably ...