Karl Stauffer-Bern (1857 - 1891) — Auction price
Karl Stauffer-Bern was a Swiss-German artist of the second half of the nineteenth century. He is known as a painter, graphic artist, printmaker, sculptor and teacher.
Stauffer-Bern is considered one of the most famous German portrait painters of his time. He planned and partially realized the creation of a portrait gallery of famous contemporaries. In 1887, the artist received a state commission for a portrait of the writer Gustav Freitag for the Berlin National Gallery. The historical figure of the artist, who committed suicide, was used in his works by famous playwrights and composers.
Karl Stauffer-Bern was a Swiss-German artist of the second half of the nineteenth century. He is known as a painter, graphic artist, printmaker, sculptor and teacher.
Stauffer-Bern is considered one of the most famous German portrait painters of his time. He planned and partially realized the creation of a portrait gallery of famous contemporaries. In 1887, the artist received a state commission for a portrait of the writer Gustav Freitag for the Berlin National Gallery. The historical figure of the artist, who committed suicide, was used in his works by famous playwrights and composers.
Karl Stauffer-Bern was a Swiss-German artist of the second half of the nineteenth century. He is known as a painter, graphic artist, printmaker, sculptor and teacher.
Stauffer-Bern is considered one of the most famous German portrait painters of his time. He planned and partially realized the creation of a portrait gallery of famous contemporaries. In 1887, the artist received a state commission for a portrait of the writer Gustav Freitag for the Berlin National Gallery. The historical figure of the artist, who committed suicide, was used in his works by famous playwrights and composers.