Jakob Maurer (painter)
Jakob Maurer (born December 19, 1826 in Obereschbach , † May 2, 1887 in Kronberg im Taunus ) was a German landscape painter .
Maurer studied at the Städel Art Institute , where he was a student of the painter Jakob Becker . His classmate Carl Theodor Reiffenstein also influenced his artistic development in Frankfurt am Main . Maurer later moved to Düsseldorf , a center of painting training in Europe through the Düsseldorf School of Painting, and was there with Anton Burger, a private student of August Weber , whose landscape painting was influenced by Johann Wilhelm Schirmer .
Maurer lived and worked in Kronberg and was a member of the Kronberg painters' colony .
Jakob Maurer died on May 2, 1887 in Kronberg at the age of 60.
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SURNAME | Mason, Jakob |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mason, Jacob |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 19, 1826 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Obereschbach |
DATE OF DEATH | May 2, 1887 |
Place of death | Kronberg im Taunus |