Lothar Von Seebach - Artist Info

About Lothar Von Seebach

Name variants

Barron Lothar Seebach, Lothaire De Seebach
  • Biography

    Baron Lothar von Seebach (or Lothaire de Seebach; 26 March 1853, Fessenbach, now part of Offenburg - 23 September 1930, Strasbourg) was an Alsatian painter, designer, watercolorist and engraver.

    He was raised in Mannheim, where his father was a garrison officer. In 1875, after completing his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe under Ferdinand Keller, he rejoined his family in Strasbourg, where they had lived since the end of the Franco-Prussian War.

    Like many other painters before him, he set up his studio in the 14th Century Tour de l'Hôpital. Over the next twenty-five years, he made several study trips to England, Berlin and Paris, where he was influenced by the Fauvists. A fiercely independent man who led a simpl...

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