Karl Joseph Kuwasseg

Karl Joseph Kuwasseg (1802–1877) was an Austrian painter known mostly for his landscapes. He moved to Paris in 1830 and took the French nationality in 1870.[1][2]

Karl Joseph Kuwasseg was born in Trieste. He moved to Vienna where he worked in watercolors. He accompanied the Count of Schomburg on his travels through Europe and America. There he produced several landscapes.[3]

His brothers Joseph (born 1799) and Anton also became painters and lithographers,[4] as did his son Charles Euphrasie Kuwasseg.

Notes

  1. ^ Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins - Painters - 1887 Page 417
  2. ^ V&A, A View in the Tyrol
  3. ^ A View in the Tyrol at the Victoria & Albert Museum
  4. ^ "Josef Kuwasseg (Kuwassegg, Kuwasegk)". Archived from the original on 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2013-03-25.

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