Full Name: Hartwig, Paul
Other Names:
- Paul Hartwig
Gender: male
Date Born: 1859
Date Died: 1919
Place Born: Pirna, Saxony, Germany
Place Died: Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Home Country/ies: Germany
Subject Area(s): ceramic ware (visual works), pottery (visual works), and vase
Overview
Vase scholar. Hartwig, who was the first to attribute vases to an anonymous master (Rouet). Harwig’s work was highly influential. The earliest work of J. D. Beazley on the Kleophrades Painter clearly owes its inspiration to Hartwig (Oakley).
Selected Bibliography
Meisterschalen der Blüthezeit des strengen rotfigurigen Stils, 1893.
Sources
Archäologenbildnisse: Porträts und Kurzbiographien von Klassichen Archäologen deutscher Sprache. Reinhard Lullies, ed. Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1988: 130-131; [mentioned] Rouet, Philippe. Approaches to the Study of Attic Vases: Beazley and Pottier. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001; Oakley, John Howard. “Approaches to the Study of Attic Vases: Beazley and Pottier (review).” American Journal of Philology 124 no. 2 (2003): 307.