Josef Kriehuber was an Austrian lithographer and painter, notable for the high quality of his lithographic portraits. A prolific yet meticulous artist, he made numerous portraits for nobility, well-known personalities, and government officials. Josef Kriehuber left more than 3000 lithographs, with portraits of many people including some of the most illustrious figures of mid-19th century Central Europe.
Self-portrait of Kriehuber, lithography, 1860
Robert Schumann, Lithograph by Josef Kriehuber, in 1839
Monument at the Wiener Zentralfriedhof cemetery
Baron Eligius Franz Joseph von Münch-Bellinghausen was an Austrian dramatist, poet and novella writer of the Austrian Biedermeier period and beyond, and is more generally known under his pseudonym Friedrich Halm.
Eligius Franz Joseph von Münch-Bellinghausen (Friedrich Halm); lithograph by Joseph Kriehuber