Nationality:
german
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1857
Birth Place:
Leipzig
Death Date:
1920
Death Place:
Grossjena, near Nuremburg
Genre and history painter, etcher, and sculptor. Characterized by symbol, fantasy, and dreamlike situations - always vivid, frequently morbid. His visionary art has been linked with that of Arnold Böcklin. He had a strong influence on De Chirico.