Ludwig Lang b. 1834

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
A German-born nineteenth-century lithographer based in Melbourne. His lithographs were mostly reproductions.
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Name
Ludwig Lang
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
  • Lithographer (ANZSIC code: 9002)
Birth date
1834
Birth place
Hamburg, Germany
Death date
7 July 1919
Death place
Malvern, Melbourne, Vic.
Burial place
Brighton Cemetery
Active Period
  • c.1859 - c.1905
Arrival
  • February 1860 (He arrived in Melbourne on board the 'Great Britain'.)
Residence
  • 1860 - 1919 Melbourne, Vic.
Training
  • Hamburg Lithographic Institute, Germany
  • Hamburg, Germany
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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