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Joseph Karl Stieler

German painter

Died when: 76 years 159 days (917 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Joseph Karl Stieler

Joseph Karl Stieler (1 November 1781 – 9 April 1858) was a German painter.From 1820 until 1855 he worked as royal court painter of the Bavarian kings.

He is known for his Neoclassical portraits, especially for the Gallery of Beauties at Nymphenburg Palace in Munich, as well as his emblematic portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven, which has become one of his most famous works.


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