
Antonia Alves de Carvalho, 1855.
Augusto Müller (Brazilian), oil on canvas
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, Brazil
6 works held in 3 museums
German-born painter active in Brazil, 1815-1883

Augusto Müller (Brazilian), oil on canvas
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, Brazil

Retrato de Zepherin Ferrez (museum title)
Augusto Müller (Brazilian), oil on canvas
Itaú Cultural, Brazil

Retrato de Maria Luiza Panasco (museum title)
Augusto Müller (Brazilian), oil on canvas
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, Brazil

Retrato de Grandjean de Montigny (museum title)
Augusto Müller (Brazilian), oil on canvas
Museu Dom João VI, Brazil
Augusto Müller (1815-1883) was a painter of German origin, active in Brazil in the mid-nineteenth century. He painted portraits of Rio de Janeiro society and of seafarers, as well as history subjects such as “Jugurtha” (1842); his portrait of the French architect Grandjean de Montigny dates from 1843.
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