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 Eugen Bracht (1842 - 1921)
Born at Lake Geneva, Switzerland and of German parentage, Eugen Bracht was a pupil of Friedrich Frisch, Charles Seeger and a student at the Academy of Karlsruhe. Later he studied under Gudes at Dusseldorf.
He was known for painted landscapes and coastal scenes in North Germany, and in 1880, he made a sketching trip through Syria and Palestine.
He was appointed Professor of Landscape Painting in the Berlin Art Academy in 1882; was awarded a Gold Medal at Berlin in 1889 and his work is represented in the National Gallery in Berlin.
Submitted by Edward P. Bentley, Art Researcher, East Lansing, Michigan
Source:
"Catalogue of an exhibition of contemporary American paintings and of the permanent collection: the Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, New York. July - September , 1917" | |
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