Robert Śliwiński
Robert Śliwiński (* 1840 in Lissa ; † September 5, 1902 in Schmiedeberg ) was a German painter, graphic artist and lithographer.
After training as a lithographer , he studied from 1862 at the Royal Art and Trade School in Breslau under Albrecht Bräuer . Śliwiński continued his studies from 1864 to 1868 at the Städelschen Kunstinstitut in Frankfurt am Main and also privately with Jakob Becker .
After a stay in Königsberg, Śliwiński settled in Breslau in 1870. He was also a student of Carl Coven Schirm in the landscape painting studio at the Silesian Museum of Fine Arts in Wroclaw. From 1870 to 1893 he worked as a drawing teacher at Matthias Gymnasium in Breslau, later he ran a painting school for women.
Śliwiński mainly dealt with landscape painting. He created views from the area around Frankfurt am Main and Breslau as well as from the Baltic Sea coast, the Giant Mountains and the Hirschberg Valley . He also painted genre scenes and portraits, and also created lithographs.
His illegitimate son was the author, composer, singer and translator Hans Effenberger-Śliwiński (1884–1950).
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Śliwiński, Robert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1840 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lissa |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 5, 1902 |
| Place of death | Schmiedeberg |