Wilhelm Zobus

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Wilhelm Zobus (born January 31, 1831 in Geisenheim , Duchy of Nassau ; † June 4, 1869 there ) was a German landscape and genre painter and lithographer .

Life

Zobus went to Düsseldorf and took private lessons from the landscape painter Carl Friedrich Lessing . He then moved to Munich and enrolled on November 11, 1848 at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in painting. He first settled in Munich, where he worked as a lithographer, and later in Wiesbaden . As a painter he created late romantic landscapes, often depicting architecture, as well as genre paintings.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists from the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF )
  2. 00653 Wilhelm Zobus , register of the Academy of Fine Arts Munich
  3. ^ M. Siebert: Address book for Munich. 1856 . P. 302 ( Google Books )