Ludwig Pietsch [SEP] date of birth
Ludwig Pietsch
Ludwig Pietsch (25 December 1824 – 27 November 1911) was a German painter, art critic and feature writer and a friend of Theodor Fontane.
Life.
Pietsch attended the Danzig art and vocational school, and in 1841–1843 the Berlin Art Academy; he also studied under Swiss painter Charles Gleyre in Paris. He worked as an illustrator for various newspapers and journals, including the well-known Leipzig "Illustrirte Zeitung". His articles in the "Vossichte Zeitung" and the "Spenersche Zeitung" started
"Letters of a friendship: Correspondence between Ludwig Pietsch and Theodor Storm". Assembled by Volquart Pauls. Heide: Boyens 1939
- "Ivan Turgenev to Ludwig Pietsch. Correspondence from 1864–1883". Edited by Alfred Doren. With illustrations by Ludwig Pietsch. Berlin: Propyläen-Verlag 1923
- "Der Große Brockhaus", 15th printing, 1933, Volume 14, p. 564.