Wilhelm Gräbhein (painter)

Hunter and brushwood collector

Hunter's bad luck . In: The gazebo 1895

Cat portrait

Wilhelm Gräbhein , (also Graebhein, born November 24, 1859 in Bienstädt near Gotha , † November 24, 1930 in Munich ) was a German painter and graphic artist.

Wilhelm Gräbhein, a nephew of the lithographer Wilhelm Gräbhein (1820–1895), learned the lithographic trade in Gotha. From 1880 to 1885 he studied painting at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich under Ludwig von Löfftz and Alexander von Liezen-Mayer . He then lived as a freelance artist in Munich

Gräbhein was a member of the Reich Association of German Visual Artists and the Munich Artists' Cooperative . From 1890 he took part in the exhibitions in the Munich Glass Palace , illustrated books and provided pictures for the journal Die Gartenlaube .

He mainly painted hunting scenes and landscapes.

literature

Graebhein, Wilhelm . In: Ulrich Thieme , Fred. C. Willis (Ed.): General lexicon of visual artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 14 : Giddens-Gress . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1921, p. 474 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Bruckmanns Lexikon der Münchner Kunst Volume 2, Bruckmann, Munich 1982.
Susanna Partsch : Graebhein (Graebhein), Wilhelm . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 60, Saur, Munich a. a. 2008, ISBN 978-3-598-22800-1 , p. 27.

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personal data
SURNAME	Graebhein, Wilhelm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Graebhein, Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German painter and graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH	November 24, 1859
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bienstädt
DATE OF DEATH	November 24, 1930
Place of death	Munich