Hugo Knorr (1834 - 1904)
1834-11-17Königsberg, Kingdom of Prussia1904-09-29Karlsruhe, GermanyGermany, Kingdom of Prussia
Hugo Knorr
Hugo Knorr was a German painter of the second half of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He is known as a painter, graphic artist and teacher.
Hugo Knorr specialized in landscapes, including marine landscapes. His oil paintings often depicted the Norwegian coastline in different seasons and with different moods. He is also known for his chalk and charcoal drawings used to illustrate literary works, including works by Tegner and Veitbrecht. Knorr taught at the Polytechnic Institute in Karlsruhe from 1873.
Date and place of birt: | 17 november 1834, Königsberg, Kingdom of Prussia |
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Date and place of death: | 29 september 1904, Karlsruhe, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany, Kingdom of Prussia |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Illustrator, Landscape painter, Painter |
Genre: | Landscape painting, Marine art |
Art style: | Realism, Romanticism |