Karl Hoff (1838 - 1890) - photo 1

Karl Hoff

Karl Heinrich Hoff was a German painter of the second half of the 19th century. He is known as a painter, graphic artist and poet, recognized by contemporary critics as one of the best German genre painters.

Karl Hoff traveled throughout Germany, France, Italy and Greece in search of inspiration for his work. His paintings, according to critics, were masterful in conveying the characterization of the era, types, and situations. Widely known are such works of his as "Gypsies in front of the provincial chief", "Rest during the escape", "Christening of a child born after the death of the father" and others.

Hoff was an active member of the artists' association "Malkasten".

Date and place of birt:8 september 1838, Mannheim, Germany
Date and place of death:13 may 1890, Karlsruhe, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Genre painter, Painter, Poet
Art school / group:Malkasten Artists' Association
Genre:Genre art, Portrait
Art style:Academism, Realism, Romanticism

Creators Germany

Wilhelm Leibl (1844 - 1900)
Wilhelm Leibl
1844 - 1900
Charline von Heyl (1960)
Charline von Heyl
1960
Aldona Maria Gustas (1932 - 2022)
Aldona Maria Gustas
1932 - 2022
Christoph Ludwig Agricola (1665 - 1719)
Christoph Ludwig Agricola
1665 - 1719
Rudolf Höckner (1864 - 1942)
Rudolf Höckner
1864 - 1942
Theo Champion (1887 - 1952)
Theo Champion
1887 - 1952
Adolf Seel (1829 - 1907)
Adolf Seel
1829 - 1907
Adolf Rehm (1867 - 1952)
Adolf Rehm
1867 - 1952
Heribert C. Ottersbach (1960)
Heribert C. Ottersbach
1960
Heinrich Hoerle (1895 - 1936)
Heinrich Hoerle
1895 - 1936
Anton Doll (1826 - 1887)
Anton Doll
1826 - 1887
Carl August Kessler (1788 - 1862)
Carl August Kessler
1788 - 1862
Albrecht Adam (1786 - 1862)
Albrecht Adam
1786 - 1862
Paul Wilhelm Dahms (1913 - 1988)
Paul Wilhelm Dahms
1913 - 1988
Wilhelm Petersen (1900 - 1987)
Wilhelm Petersen
1900 - 1987
Benjamin Bronni (1985)
Benjamin Bronni
1985

Creators Academism

William Alexander Dargie (1912 - 2003)
William Alexander Dargie
1912 - 2003
John Varley (1778 - 1842)
John Varley
1778 - 1842
George Richmond (1809 - 1896)
George Richmond
1809 - 1896
Pavel Pavlovich Dzhogin (1834 - 1885)
Pavel Pavlovich Dzhogin
1834 - 1885
Hugo Wolff-Maage (1866 - 1947)
Hugo Wolff-Maage
1866 - 1947
Édouard Debat-Ponsan (1847 - 1913)
Édouard Debat-Ponsan
1847 - 1913
Aleksandr Ivanovich Savinov (1881 - 1942)
Aleksandr Ivanovich Savinov
1881 - 1942
Johann Ulrich Burri (1802 - 1870)
Johann Ulrich Burri
1802 - 1870
Adolph Jebens (1819 - 1888)
Adolph Jebens
1819 - 1888
Bernard (Ben) Essers (1893 - 1945)
Bernard (Ben) Essers
1893 - 1945
Charles-Antoine Lenglet (1791 - 1855)
Charles-Antoine Lenglet
1791 - 1855
Constant Guillaume Claes (1826 - 1905)
Constant Guillaume Claes
1826 - 1905
Igor Vladimirovich Pchelnikov (1931 - 2021)
Igor Vladimirovich Pchelnikov
1931 - 2021
Robert Henze (1827 - 1906)
Robert Henze
1827 - 1906
Franz Frankl (1881 - 1940)
Franz Frankl
1881 - 1940
Galina Andreyevna Sokolova (1919 - 2012)
Galina Andreyevna Sokolova
1919 - 2012
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