Karl von Scholten

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Karl Ferdinand Hugo von Scholten (born February 21, 1861 in Frankfurt / Oder ; † November 15, 1935 in Grünheide / Mark) was an academically trained German painter .

life and work

Karl von Scholten came from an old Prussian officer family. He studied in Kassel and Leipzig, from 1888 to 1892 in Dresden with a focus on landscape and portrait. He lived in Berlin from around 1908 and in Grünheide / Mark from 1928. The Heimatverein Grünheide has an important portrait signed by him. Most of his paintings are privately owned.

literature

  • B. Ehrhardt: Kreiskalender Oder-Spree, Beeskow 2017, pp. 58–61.
personal data
SURNAME Scholten, Karl von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Scholten, Karl Ferdinand Hugo von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter
DATE OF BIRTH February 21, 1861
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt / Oder
DATE OF DEATH November 15, 1935
Place of death Grünheide / Mark