Lorenzo Quaglio the Younger


Lorenzo Quaglio the Younger was a genre painter and lithographer, born in Munich in the Electorate of Bavaria to the long Italian pedigree of Quaglios.

Life

Quaglio studied under his father Joseph Quaglio and his brother Angelo Quaglio. He then went on to study at the Akademie München. He spent a few years, until 1812, working as a decorator of the court and national theaters in Munich. He spent time traveling through the Bavarian and Tirolian Alps. In 1812 his first lithography appeared, a study of nature. In 1820 he made a study of Bavarian folk costume. After 1834 he worked in Schloss Hohenschwangau.
He died in Munich and is buried in the southern cemetery.

Works

Quaglio created the following works:Im Dorf Kochel 1848Bauernbursche, am Eibsee bey Garmisch 1830Sennbube von der Hochalpe bey Garmisch 1830Hüterbub mit Krax´n, bey Garmisch 1830Die Alpe Hammersbach mit dem Waxenstein bey Garmisch 1830Buckelwiesen in Krün bey Partenkirchen 1830Alm am Eibsee bey Grainau 1831Lermos in Tyrol 1837Wirtin in Lermoos 1839Auf dem Weg nach Mittenwald 1839View of Frankfurt 1831 at Städel Gallery in Frankfurt
Campe wrote of him in 1833 the following: