Oswald Achenbach was a German painter associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting. During his lifetime, he was counted among the most important landscape painters of Europe. Through his teaching
Portrait of Oswald Achenbach by Ludwig des Coudres, 1847
Oswald Achenbach by G. & A. Overbeck (firm), c. 1868
Andreas Achenbach. The Academy Courtyard (The Old Academy in Düsseldorf), 1831, depicts the academy shortly before Oswald began studying there. Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf.
Study from Upper Italy, 1845, oil on paper mounted on cardboard. This study was made during Achenbach's 1845 trip to Northern Italy.
Hans Fredrik Gude was a Norwegian romanticist painter and is considered along with Johan Christian Dahl to be one of Norway's foremost landscape painters. He has been called a mainstay of Norwegian Na
Oswald Achenbach
…contributed significantly to Achenbach's fame, confirmed his recognition as an artist and were important for his commercial success. Achenbach followed Hans Gude as professor of landscape painting at the academy. After 1866 he taught one of the highly regarded "Master Classes." Among his best-known students are…
Hans Gude Efoybroen, Nord Wales 1863
Hans Gude Fra Chiemsee 1868
Hans Fredrik Gude by G. & A. Overbeck (firm), c. 1868