Friedrich Otto Gebler (1838 - 1917)
1838-09-18Dresden, Germany1917-01-30Munich, GermanyGermany
Friedrich Otto Gebler
Friedrich Otto Gebler was a German animal painter.
Gebler studied at the academies in Dresden and Munich and specialized in rural themes and animalistic painting. The main character in Goebler's paintings is sheep, the life of which he studied thoroughly. The sheep graze, rest, worry, there are even expressive portraits of sheep. Contemporary critics have recognized him as the best artist in this subject.
Date and place of birt: | 18 september 1838, Dresden, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 30 january 1917, Munich, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Animalist, Artist, Painter |
Genre: | Animalistic, Genre art, Rural landscape |
Art style: | Romanticism |