Karl Raupp (1837 - 1918)
1837-03-02Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse (1806-1918)1918-06-14Munich, GermanyGermany
Karl Raupp
Karl Raupp was a German painter of the last third of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He is known as a painter and graphic artist.
Karl Raupp worked primarily in landscape and genre painting. He often depicted the fishermen of Lake Kimsee and the peasants of Upper Bavaria. His work is characterized by his ability to subtly convey color and the play of light.
Raupp founded an artists' colony on the island of Fraueninsel on Lake Kimsee and also wrote a painting textbook.
Date and place of birt: | 2 march 1837, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse (1806-1918) |
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Date and place of death: | 14 june 1918, Munich, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Genre painter, Graphic artist, Landscape painter, Painter |
Genre: | Genre art, Landscape painting |
Art style: | Realism |