Peter Jakob Schober (1897 - 1983)
Peter Jakob Schober
Peter Jakob Schober was a prominent German painter associated with Expressive Realism. Despite facing adversity during World War I and II, he remained committed to art and exhibited remarkable resilience. His artistic journey took him from Stuttgart to Paris, where he drew inspiration from Impressionism and Cézanne's techniques. Returning to Germany, he embarked on a successful career as an artist, receiving numerous commissions for art am Bau.
Schober's work expanded beyond Germany through his travels to Spain, France, Italy, and North Africa. His involvement in art organizations, including chairing the Stuttgarter Sezession, solidified his influence. The accolades and recognition he received, such as the Bundesverdienstkreuz and professorship, celebrated his artistic excellence. Peter Jakob Schober's impact on the art world remains enduring and profound.
| Date and place of birt: | 13 december 1897, Gschwend, Germany |
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| Date and place of death: | 22 july 1983, Bad Bleiberg, Austria |
| Nationality: | Austria, Germany |
| Period of activity: | XX century |
| Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
| Genre: | Cityscape, Genre art, Landscape painting, Still life |
| Art style: | Expressionism, Impressionism |
