August Karl Martin Splitgerber, a German landscape painter, was born in 1844 in Steingaden, Germany, and passed away in 1918 in Munich. He studied at the Munich Academy with Hermann Anschütz, initially influenced by Carl Spitzweg. Splitgerber maintained a friendship with Wilhelm Leibl and around 1877 transitioned to Impressionism, later embracing Art Nouveau. He supplied works to various exhibitions in cities like London, Berlin, Bremen, Nuremberg, Dresden, and Hamburg, with a notable contribution to the Munich Glass Palace. Active in Munich, Splitgerber's life and work are documented in sources such as Thieme-Becker, Saur's "Bio-Bibliographisches Künstlerlexikon," Matrikel der Münchner Akademie, Boetticher, Bénézit, Bruckmann's "Münchner MThieme-Becker, Saur "Bio-Bibliographisches Künstlerlexikon," Matrikel der Münchner Akademie, Boetticher, Bénézit, Bruckmann "Münchner Maler des 19./20th century," Müller-Singer, Busse, Wikipedia....