Charles Troedel b. 1835 Hamburg, Germany

Also known as:
  • C. Troedel
  • Johannes Theodor Carl Trüdel
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Described in his obituary as 'leading exponent of the lithographic branch of the printing trade', Troedel, founder of the legacy of what eventually became the long lasting firm Troedel & Cooper, collaborated with many notable individuals such as Nicholas Chevalier and Arthur Streeton to produce high quality chromolithographs.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1992
Name
Charles Troedel
Also known as:
  • C. Troedel
  • Johannes Theodor Carl Trüdel
Birth date
1835
Birth place
Hamburg, Germany
Death date
1906
Death place
Prahran, Melbourne, VIC
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Residence
  • 1860- 1906 Melbourne, VIC
Arrival
  • 5 February 1860 (At Hobson's Bay, Williamstown, Melbourne, aboard the 'Great Britain'.)
Active Period
  • c.1863- c.1891
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

lithographer and printer, was born in Hamburg, Germany, son of Carl Auguste Trüdel, a lithographer, and Maria, née Buck.

This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO by submitting a biography.

Writers:
Staff Writer.
Date written:
1992
Last updated:
2011
associate of
Augustus Schuhkrafft
Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Ludwig Lang
1834
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
François Cogné
1829
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Nicholas Chevalier
1828
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Edward Gilks
1822
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Robert Russell
1808
Artist (Sculptor), Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Arthur Streeton
1867
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
W. Blamire Young
1862
Artist (Painter), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Charles Nuttall
1872
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Lionel Lindsay
1874
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Mary Cooper Edwards
1882
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Charles Wheeler
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
H. J. Johnstone
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Baron Von Mueller
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Percy Leason
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Carl Pinschof
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Bruno Riemann
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
J. B. Philp
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
E. Von Guérard
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Hans Praetorious
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Count Jansky Howarth
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Malcolm Warner
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Walter F. Akhurst
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Paul Nauhardt
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Hugo Wertheim
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
W. H. Brahe
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
child of
Carl Auguste Trüdel
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
spouse of
Julia Sara Glover
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
parent of
Charles Arthur Troedel
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
parent of
Julia Alice Troedel
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
parent of
Walter Albert Troedel
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
parent of
Nelson Troedel
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
parent of
Auguste Rudolph Troedel
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
parent of
Ferdinand George Troedel
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
parent of
Elsa Sylvia Troedel
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
parent of
Gertrude Troedel
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
child of
née Buck Maria Trüdel
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
George A. Appleton
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Charles Nettleton
1825
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
James Buckingham Philp
1830
Artist (Draughtsman), Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Frederick Schoenfeld
1810
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Bradley Tennant
1833
Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Schuhkrafft's Wholesale Paper Bag Manufacturing and Printing Establishment
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Charles Troedel & Co
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Master Printers' Association
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Turn Verein
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Liedertafel
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Troedel & Cooper
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
New South Wales Album
Date
1877
Mrs. Barbauld's Hymns in Prose for Children
Date
1871
Specimens of Chalk Lithography
Date
1866
Collections
Calcutta International
1883
Exhibition ()
Calcutta, India
Sydney Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition
1878
Exhibition ()
Sydney, NSW
Sydney Agricultural Society's exhibition
1873
Exhibition (exhibited at)
Sydney, NSW
London International Exhibition
1873
Exhibition ()
London, England, UK
Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition
1866
Exhibition ()
Public Library Building, Melbourne, Vic.
Recognitions
Calcutta International
1883
Award
Specimens of art chromo-lithography.
Note: Silver medal
Citations:
  • [Births, Deaths and Marriages], (Place: Melbourne, Vic.)
  • Troedel, C., (1961), The Melbourne Album, (Place: Melbourne, Vic : [Turnbull, Clive (ed.)])
  • Turnbull, C., (1976), Johannes Theodor Charles Troedel, (Place: Melbourne, Vic : Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 6, [Nairn, B. (ed.)], Melbourne University Press)