Otto Grashof (1812 - 1876) - photo 1

Otto Grashof

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, Military art, Landscape painting, Portrait
Art style:Academism, Realism

Creators Germany

Karoline Wittmann (1913 - 1978)
Karoline Wittmann
1913 - 1978
Johann Gottfried Tannauer (1680 - 1737)
Johann Gottfried Tannauer
1680 - 1737
Wilhelm Bittorf (1904 - 1951)
Wilhelm Bittorf
1904 - 1951
Nicolaus Copernicus (1473 - 1543)
Nicolaus Copernicus
1473 - 1543
George Pusenkoff (1953)
George Pusenkoff
1953
Ludvig Munthe (1841 - 1896)
Ludvig Munthe
1841 - 1896
Heinrich Khunrath (1560 - 1605)
Heinrich Khunrath
1560 - 1605
Norbert von Padberg (1957)
Norbert von Padberg
1957
Gustav Rutz (1857 - 1949)
Gustav Rutz
1857 - 1949
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein (1480 - 1540)
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein
1480 - 1540
Gunnar Berg (1863 - 1893)
Gunnar Berg
1863 - 1893
Karl August Friedrich (Fritz) Neuhaus (1852 - 1922)
Karl August Friedrich (Fritz) Neuhaus
1852 - 1922
Wilhelm Fritzel (1870 - 1943)
Wilhelm Fritzel
1870 - 1943
Rebecca Horn (1944 - 2024)
Rebecca Horn
1944 - 2024
Heinrich Blunck-Heikendorf (1891 - 1963)
Heinrich Blunck-Heikendorf
1891 - 1963
Georg Friedrich Zundel (1875 - 1948)
Georg Friedrich Zundel
1875 - 1948

Creators Academism

Frank McKelvey (1895 - 1974)
Frank McKelvey
1895 - 1974
Abigail Nieriker (1840 - 1879)
Abigail Nieriker
1840 - 1879
Henry Mosler (1841 - 1920)
Henry Mosler
1841 - 1920
Jozef Brandt (1841 - 1915)
Jozef Brandt
1841 - 1915
Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930)
Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle
1859 - 1930
Martín Tovar y Tovar (1827 - 1902)
Martín Tovar y Tovar
1827 - 1902
Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov (1844 - 1927)
Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov
1844 - 1927
Édouard Bertin (1797 - 1871)
Édouard Bertin
1797 - 1871
Casimir Pokhvalsky (1855 - 1940)
Casimir Pokhvalsky
1855 - 1940
David Roberts (1796 - 1864)
David Roberts
1796 - 1864
Joseph Sebastian Oberbauer (1853 - 1926)
Joseph Sebastian Oberbauer
1853 - 1926
Nicolas-André Monsiau (1754 - 1837)
Nicolas-André Monsiau
1754 - 1837
Lucien Génin (1894 - 1953)
Lucien Génin
1894 - 1953
Jan Peter Tripp (1945)
Jan Peter Tripp
1945
Wilhelm Amberg (1822 - 1899)
Wilhelm Amberg
1822 - 1899
William Huggins (1820 - 1884)
William Huggins
1820 - 1884