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Carl Kayser-Eichberg (1873 – 1964)
Shepherds in the North German landscape
Oil on canvas
66x86cm
signed top: Carl Kayser-Eichberg
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Carl Kayser-Eichberg (April 5, 1873 in Eichberg, Silesia; November 6, 1964 in Potsdam) was a German painter.
Life[edit]
Carl Kayser-Eichberg was the son of a paper manufacturer in Hohenofen.
He studied painting at the Berlin Art Academy from 1893 to 1899. From 1895 he was a master student of Eugen Bracht. During the First World War, Kayser-Eichberg was a war painter. In 1923 he joined the Potsdam Masonic lodge Teutonia zur Weisheit. From 1932 to 1936 he was chairman of the Potsdam Artists' Association.
Carl Kayser-Eichberg followed the impressionist direction and exhibited at the most important German art exhibitions of his time. From 1900 onwards he regularly took part in the Great Berlin Art Exhibition.
He died in 1964 and was buried in the Bornstedt cemetery.
In 2009, the Potsdam Museum Association purchased some of Carl Kayser-Eichberg’s paintings for the city’s collection.