Leo von König (1871 - 1944) - photo 1

Leo von König

Leo von König was a German painter of the first half of the twentieth century. He is known as a portrait painter, teacher and one of the leading representatives of the Berlin Secession artists' movement.

Von König early in his career was fascinated by Impressionism, influenced by his study of painting in Paris and Berlin. He created portraits of famous personalities in Germany, including cultural figures as well as one of the Nazi leader Goebbels. Von König also worked as a teacher and ran a workshop class at the school of the Berlin Museum of Applied Arts. His works are preserved in the art museums of Braunschweig and Düsseldorf.

Date and place of birt:28 february 1871, Braunschweig, Germany
Date and place of death:19 april 1944, Tutzing, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter, Portraitist
Art school / group:Berlin Secession
Genre:Genre art, Portrait
Art style:Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Realism

Creators Germany

Сarl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein (1788 - 1868)
Сarl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein
1788 - 1868
Heinrich Schlitt (1849 - 1923)
Heinrich Schlitt
1849 - 1923
Martin Erich Philipp (1887 - 1978)
Martin Erich Philipp
1887 - 1978
Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
Albert Einstein
1879 - 1955
Michael Wesely (1963)
Michael Wesely
1963
Friedrich Georg Weitsch (1758 - 1828)
Friedrich Georg Weitsch
1758 - 1828
Frank Balve (1986)
Frank Balve
1986
Walter Depas (? - ?)
Walter Depas
? - ?
Detlev Conrad Blunck (1798 - 1853)
Detlev Conrad Blunck
1798 - 1853
Klaus Kröger (1920 - 2010)
Klaus Kröger
1920 - 2010
Josef Friedrich Limmer (1892 - 1967)
Josef Friedrich Limmer
1892 - 1967
Josef Schoyerer (1844 - 1923)
Josef Schoyerer
1844 - 1923
Richard Falkenberg (1875 - 1948)
Richard Falkenberg
1875 - 1948
Maik und Dirk Löbbert ()
Maik und Dirk Löbbert
Johannes von Stumm (1959)
Johannes von Stumm
1959
Theodor Müller (1838 - 1908)
Theodor Müller
1838 - 1908

Creators Impressionism

Angelo Jank (1868 - 1940)
Angelo Jank
1868 - 1940
Rudolf Epp (1834 - 1910)
Rudolf Epp
1834 - 1910
Jules Laurens (1825 - 1901)
Jules Laurens
1825 - 1901
George Herbert McCord (1848 - 1909)
George Herbert McCord
1848 - 1909
Ivan Alexeyevich Vladimirov (1870 - 1947)
Ivan Alexeyevich Vladimirov
1870 - 1947
Max Märtens (1887 - 1970)
Max Märtens
1887 - 1970
Wojciech Kossak (1856 - 1942)
Wojciech Kossak
1856 - 1942
Leopold Karl Muller (1834 - 1892)
Leopold Karl Muller
1834 - 1892
Anton Eduard Müller (1853 - 1897)
Anton Eduard Müller
1853 - 1897
Otto Albert Koch (1866 - 1920)
Otto Albert Koch
1866 - 1920
Simeon Fedorovich Fedorov (1867 - 1910)
Simeon Fedorovich Fedorov
1867 - 1910
Henry Dawson (1811 - 1878)
Henry Dawson
1811 - 1878
Aleksandr Davidovich Drevin (1889 - 1938)
Aleksandr Davidovich Drevin
1889 - 1938
James Ward (1851 - 1924)
James Ward
1851 - 1924
Adolf Arthur Dehn (1895 - 1968)
Adolf Arthur Dehn
1895 - 1968
Ernst Flege (1898 - 1959)
Ernst Flege
1898 - 1959
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