Emil Scheibe was a Munich artist, living and working in Southern Germany and focusing on watercolor and oil painting. After studying in Munich at the academies of art and applied art, Scheibe worked as a painter in the following decades and occasionally as an art teacher.

At the beginning of his career the artist painted mainly landscapes full of atmosphere. Over the years his works changed and he became an expressionist and he is characterized as well as an artist of ‘Existenzieller Realismus’. (msc)

Emil Jürgen Scheibe was born in 1914 and died in Munich in 2008. Scheibe was a student of Adolf Schinnerer at the Munich Academy. He lived from 1945-48 in Heidelberg and developed his own style of existential realism. He exhibited regularly at the major art exhibitions in the Haus der Kunst in Munich.