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Hans Thoma
German Symbolist Painter, 1839-1924
German painter, printmaker and museum director. He was the son of a miller, craftsman and smallholder and studied briefly as a lithographer in Basle in 1854 before being apprenticed to a watchcase painter in Furtwangen. Returning home the same year, he started to draw and paint in his spare time. In 1859 he enrolled at the Kunstschule in Karlsruhe, where he studied until 1866 with Ludwig Des Coudres (1820-78) and the landscape painter Johann Wilhelm Schirmer, by whom he was especially influenced. He spent his summer vacations drawing and painting in Bernau, and his landscapes, portraits and genre pictures from this time record his transition from amateur painter to accomplished artist. His pictures of his mother and his sister Agathe
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Painting ID:: 40809
Landscape
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1890
Oil on canvas
113x88.8cm
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Painting ID:: 50136
Sonntagsfrieden
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1876
Hamburger Kunsthalle
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Painting ID:: 67776
Die Mutter des Kunstlers im Stubchen
1871(1871)
Oil on canvas
105 X 78 cm (41.34 X 30.71 in)
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Painting ID:: 72915
Self-portrait with Love and Death
Self-portrait with Love and Death. Oil on canvas, 725 x 585mm (28 1/2 x 23"). Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe.
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Painting ID:: 74732
Self portrait with Love and Death
Self-portrait with Love and Death. Oil on canvas, 725 x 585mm (28 1/2 x 23"). Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe.
Date 1875
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Hans Thoma
German Symbolist Painter, 1839-1924
German painter, printmaker and museum director. He was the son of a miller, craftsman and smallholder and studied briefly as a lithographer in Basle in 1854 before being apprenticed to a watchcase painter in Furtwangen. Returning home the same year, he started to draw and paint in his spare time. In 1859 he enrolled at the Kunstschule in Karlsruhe, where he studied until 1866 with Ludwig Des Coudres (1820-78) and the landscape painter Johann Wilhelm Schirmer, by whom he was especially influenced. He spent his summer vacations drawing and painting in Bernau, and his landscapes, portraits and genre pictures from this time record his transition from amateur painter to accomplished artist. His pictures of his mother and his sister Agathe
. Related Artists to Hans Thoma: | Courbet, Gustave | Carlo Dolci | Lorenz strauch | Ferdinand Lepie | Girolamo Induno |
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