Otto Grashof was a German painter of the mid-nineteenth century. He is known as a draftsman, engraver, and portrait painter. He also did historical painting, battle-painting, animal studies, and landscape art. Grashof is considered one of the founders of Chilean painting.
Grashof went to St. Petersburg in 1838, where he carried out portrait commissions for the aristocracy, and some of his works ended up in the collection of Emperor Nicholas I. Later he visited Chile as well as Brazil. He held the titles of "painter to the Russian emperor and Brazilian court painter."
Date and place of birt:
12 june 1812, Prenzlau, Germany
Date and place of death:
23 april 1876, Cologne, Germany
Nationality:
Germany
Period of activity:
XIX century
Specialization:
Artist, Batalist, Engraver, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:
Animalistic, History painting, Landscape painting, Military art, Portrait
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