Gustav Süs (1823 - 1881)
1823-06-10Hessisch Oldendorf, Germany1881-12-23Düsseldorf, GermanyGermany
Gustav Süs
Konrad Gustav Süs, also known as Süß, was a German painter, illustrator and children's book author.
In his paintings, Süs mostly depicted animals, mainly poultry. Some of his pictures, which usually start from a humorous basic idea, have been widely disseminated through colour prints and photography.
Date and place of birt: | 10 june 1823, Hessisch Oldendorf, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 23 december 1881, Düsseldorf, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Graphic artist, Illustrator, Painter, Writer |
Genre: | Animalistic |
Art style: | Realism |