Anton Seitz (1829 - 1900)
1829-01-23Nuremberg, Germany1900-11-27Munich, GermanyGermany
Anton Seitz
Anton Seitz was a German painter of the second half of the 19th century. He is known as a painter-genre painter, a representative of the Munich School of painting.
Seitz trained at the Nuremberg Art School in engraving, but after moving to Munich, he concentrated on domestic painting. His paintings depicted either individual characteristic figures or scenes with several actors. His subjects the artist mainly found in the everyday life of "little people".
In 1876 Seitz became a member of the Munich Academy of Fine Arts, already considered a leading master of Munich painting.
Date and place of birt: | 23 january 1829, Nuremberg, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 27 november 1900, Munich, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Genre painter, Painter |
Art school / group: | Munich School |
Genre: | Genre art |
Art style: | Realism |