British , 1857-1900 Related Paintings of William Stott of Oldham :. | Amethyst Cloud-Jungfrau | The Mill Stream | The Old Sycamore | Italian Woman | Returning Tide | Related Artists:
Hans von Marees (24 December 1837 - 5 June 1887) was a German painter. He mainly painted country scenes in a realistic style.
Von Marees was born in Elberfeld, Germany. At age 16, he was sent to the Berlin Academy. In 1857, he moved to Munich.
In 1869, he visited France, the Netherlands and Spain. He served in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71) and then lived in Berlin and Dresden for a while. In 1873, he decorated the library walls of the newly built Naples Zoological Institute in Italy. The next year, he moved to Florence.
He died in Rome at the age of 49 and is buried in the Protestant Cemetery there.
August Peterspainted Cottage with lake and mountains in 1847
Seldon Connor Gile1877-1947
Seldon Connor Gile Gallery