Logo Auktionshaus Stahl

List of Artists Simon Quaglio

Simon Quaglio (München 1795 - München 1878) - Artist


German theatre, architecture, veduta and interior painter from a great dynasty of artists of Italian descent. Trained within the family, Q. embarked on a career as a theatre painter and took over the position of court theatre painter in Munich from relatives in 1815, becoming director of decoration in 1828. Q. was one of the leading, innovative and one of the most prolific theatre decorators of his time, his designs were also adopted in other cities. In addition, he created very finely and colouristically atmospheric painted late romantic views, especially of churches. Mus.: Berlin (Nat.-Gal.), Munich a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker.


From past auctions

Simon Quaglio (München 1795 - München 1878)

Refectory of Frauenwörth Monastery

Proceeds : 900 €

More information

Catalog: 7 May 2022: Art and Antiques (05/2022)

Buy works by Simon Quaglio

You would like to buy a work by Simon Quaglio?

Sell works by Simon Quaglio

You would like to sell a work by Simon Quaglio?