Carl Breitbach - Artist Info

About Carl Breitbach

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Carl Breightbach
  • Biography

    Carl (Karl) Breitbach was born in Berlin in 1833 Berlin. He 1904 Kassel studied at the Berlin Academy and was a pupil of Ludwig Knaus in Berlin as well as Charles Gleyre and Thomas Couture in Paris. Breitbach made his successful debut at the Berlin Academy exhibition in 1860.

    In addition to landscape painting, he devoted himself primarily to the rural genre and also produced some excellent portraits. Breitbach was appointed professor at the Berlin Academy in 1894.

    Breitbach died in Kassel in 1904....

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