Hugo Kauffmann

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Hugo Kauffmann, Auf dem Prüfstand, 1881

Hugo Wilhelm Kauffmann (7 August 1844 – 30 December 1915) was a German painter, the son of Hermann Kauffmann.

Kauffmann was born in

Eduard Jakob von Steinle and Johann Nepomuk Zwerger. From 1863 until 1871 he lived in Kronberg in the Taunus.[1] During this time he spent one winter in Hamburg and a five-month period in Düsseldorf; afterwards he spent 1½ years in Paris, until 1870 when the war drove him out. He lived until 1871 in Munich
.

Kauffmann is known mainly for

Munich School
.

He died in Prien at the Chiemsee in 1915.

Gallery

  • Lesender Alter, 1879
    Lesender Alter, 1879
  • Young Girl with prayer book, 1888
    Young Girl with prayer book, 1888
  • Interior with a forester's assistant and a girl knitting, 1889
    Interior with a forester's assistant and a girl knitting, 1889
  • The daily news
    The daily news

References

  1. ^ Catalogue of Valuable Paintings Collected by the Late F.O. Matthiessen of this City .... (1902). New York: The American Art Association.
  2. ^ Muther, R. (1896). The History of Modern Painting: In Three Volumes. 2. United Kingdom: Henry and Company. p. 278.