Advertisement

Mathias Alten

Advertisement

Mathias Alten Famous memorial

Original Name
Mathias Joseph Alten
Birth
Gusenburg, Landkreis Trier-Saarburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death
8 Mar 1938 (aged 67)
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Artist. He was an impressionistic painter who lived most of his life in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He ground all of his own paints, which gave his paintings a rich hue that could not be duplicated. He used a palette knife to highlight his paintings. He painted portraits, still-life, landscapes, and seascapes.
Artist. He was an impressionistic painter who lived most of his life in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He ground all of his own paints, which gave his paintings a rich hue that could not be duplicated. He used a palette knife to highlight his paintings. He painted portraits, still-life, landscapes, and seascapes.


Advertisement

Advertisement

How famous was Mathias Alten ?

Current rating: 3.64516 out of 5 stars

31 votes

Sign-in to cast your vote.

  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Jun 18, 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10029/mathias-alten: accessed ), memorial page for Mathias Alten (13 Feb 1871–8 Mar 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10029, citing Graceland Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.