Johann Nepomuk Schaller

Place: Wien

Born: 1777

Death: 1842

Biography:

Johann Nepomuk Schaller (30 March 1777, Vienna - 16 February 1842, Vienna) was an Austrian sculptor. His most famous work is a bust of Beethoven, created at the request of the composer's friend Karl Holz. It was later presented to the Royal Philharmonic Society, London, on the occasion of the Beethoven Centennial. He was the younger brother of the ...