Franz Müller - Grossen, Mönchengladbach 1871 – 1946 Lausanne, German Painter, Sea View
Artist: Franz Müller - Grossen, Mönchengladbach, Allemagne 1871 - 1946 Lausanne, Suisse, Peintre Allemand, Signé En Bas à Gauche
Müller-Grossen Franz
Mönchengladbach, Germany 1871 – 1946 Lausanne, Switzerland
German Painter
Sea View
Signature: Signed bottom left
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: Image size 81 x 68 cm
Biography: Müller-Grossen Franz was born in 1871 in Mönchengladbach, Germany. He was a painter of landscapes, sea and boats.
In 1886 he exhibited in a Swiss exhibition, demonstrating his early work to make a success of art.
Franz studied at the Dusseldorf Art Academy. In 1899 came to Cornwall, UK to continue to study, first at the Forbes School and later with a British artist Olsson Julius (1864-1942). In 1905 he painted in Penzance, the most westerly historic port of Cornwall.
By 1914 he was interned as a prisoner of war and due to ill health was repatriated to Germany. There he was commissioned on a number of occasions by the Kaiser to produce monumental works of art. After the war he settled in Switzerland and continued regular visits to Cornwall.
He died in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1946. Today, his paintings can be found in private and public collections.
Mönchengladbach, Germany 1871 – 1946 Lausanne, Switzerland
German Painter
Sea View
Signature: Signed bottom left
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: Image size 81 x 68 cm
Biography: Müller-Grossen Franz was born in 1871 in Mönchengladbach, Germany. He was a painter of landscapes, sea and boats.
In 1886 he exhibited in a Swiss exhibition, demonstrating his early work to make a success of art.
Franz studied at the Dusseldorf Art Academy. In 1899 came to Cornwall, UK to continue to study, first at the Forbes School and later with a British artist Olsson Julius (1864-1942). In 1905 he painted in Penzance, the most westerly historic port of Cornwall.
By 1914 he was interned as a prisoner of war and due to ill health was repatriated to Germany. There he was commissioned on a number of occasions by the Kaiser to produce monumental works of art. After the war he settled in Switzerland and continued regular visits to Cornwall.
He died in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1946. Today, his paintings can be found in private and public collections.
4 000 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Oil painting
Reference (ID): 1154560
Availability: In stock
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