Karl von Blaas

Karl von Blaas
C. E. L. F. Vianelli, Venezia;, Public domain

(1815–1894) Austrian artist (1815-1894)

Karl von Blaas (1815–1894) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Karl von Blaas belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.

Karl von Blaas was born in Nauders and died in Vienna. Karl von Blaas trained at Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia. Karl von Blaas studied under Johann Friedrich Overbeck. The students included Leopold Carl Müller, Karl Karger, Epaminonda Bucevschi, and Sándor Liezen-Mayer.

The works belong mainly to the genre history painting. The catalogue has 60 works by Karl von Blaas with free images. The dated works span the years 1841–1900. Works by Karl von Blaas are held by several collections, among them Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Belvedere, Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, and Harvard Art Museums.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Domenico Induno, Alfred Elmore, Hans Jørgen Hammer, Carlo Bossoli, and Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux.