Max Weidenbach b. 1823

Also known as Maximilian Ferdinand Weidenbach
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, Egyptologist and Prussian consul to South Australia. A watercolour sketch of Glen Osmond in 1849 from the Chimney Hill showing the Miners' Arms Hotel, was drawn by Max Weidenbach and was later reproduced in Thomas Gill's History and Topography of Glen Osmond.

Citations

  • Illert, C. (1981), 'Commemorative Biography of Maximilian Ferdinand Weidenbach’, Henley Beach, SA.

  • Gill, T. (1905), 'The History and Topography of Glen Osmond’, Adelaide, SA : (reprint 1974).

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870