Karl von Enhuber, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German painter (1811–1867)
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Place of Birth: Hof, Bavaria, Germany
About Karl von Enhuber
- Karl von Enhuber (1811–1867), a genre painter, was born at Hof, in Voigtland.
- He was the son of a civil officer who, when his son was eighteen months old, moved to Nördlingen.
- After studying at the Munich Academy he was at first an animal painter.
- He then worked at representations of the Thirty Years' War and only through the study of the works of Metsu and Terborch did he discover his true talent.
- He was admitted a member of the Munich Academy in 1858, and died at Munich in 1867.
- He excelled in characterizing middle-class home life, with its pleasures and troubles, and had a natural sense of humour, which was the foundation of his delicate delineation of character.
- To be mentioned amongst his works are: Berlin.
- Gallery.
- Return of the Munich Guardsman.
- 1844. Darmstadt.
- Gallery.
- Sessions Day in Bavaria. Munich.
- Gallery.
- A Grandfather watching his Grandson at play with toy Soldiers and A Carver in his Workshop.
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