Eduard Kurzbauer (1840 - 1879)

Eduard Kurzbauer

Eduard Kurzbauer was a German-Austrian painter of the second half of the 19th century. He is known as a painter-genre painter, researcher of folk life.

Kurzbauer became known to the public while still an apprentice through his painting The Storyteller. He was admitted to the Piloti Studio in Munich, where he mastered the technique of painting. The following famous paintings of the artist, such as "Caught up fugitives", "Rejected Groom", "Village Feast", "Wine Trial", "Unfounded Jealousy" and others, are characterized by the vitality of the composition, expressiveness of faces, fresh colors and sensuality of color and give a special charm to the themes of folk life.