Friedrich August von Kaulbach
(1850 - 1920)
Friedrich August von Kaulbach was active/lived in Germany. Friedrich Kaulbach is known for portrait, figure, genre painting.
Friedrich August von Kaulbauch, also Fritz August von Kaulbach, was
the son of the historical painter Theodor Friedrich Wilhelm Christian
He is well recorded for his mostly female portraits in the
French style of the 19th century. He studied at the Royal School of
Applied Arts in Nuremberg, under the guidance of August von Kreling and
Karl Raupp. He later trained with his father.
In 1871, he settled in
Munich. His portraits capture almost exclusively people of German and
American high society circles. In 1886, Kaulbach was appointed director
of the Munich Academy. He was also a member of the Akademie der Künste