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Otto Piltz

Otto Piltz (1846 - 1910) was active/lived in Germany.  Otto Piltz is known for Genre painting of children, illustration.

Otto Piltz (28 June 1846, Allstedt - 20 August 1910, Pasing) was a German genre painter and illustrator for Die Gartenlaube. He was the son of a soap-maker. After an apprenticeship as a decorative painter in Halle, he studied at the Weimar Saxon-Grand Ducal Art School from 1866 to 1871.

His teachers were Paul Thumann, Bernhard Plockhorst and Charles Verlat. During the 1870s, he worked at the artists' colonies in Kleinsassen and Willingshausen. He lived in Weimar until 1886, Berlin until 1889, then in Pasing until his death. In 1882, he was appointed a Professor by Grand Duke Charles Alexander. He became a member of the Munich Secession* in 1893.
He painted both urban and rural scenes but was especially successful at painting children. He also traveled throughout Thuringia, Hesse, Bavaria and the Tyrol, documenting the local costumes that were already beginning to disappear. He sometimes accompanied a young friend, Franz Marc, on painting excursions to Dachau.[Displaying 1000 of 1477 characters.]  Artist bio

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Otto Piltz available:    Carl Wilhelm Anton Seiler,  Karl Heffner,  Georges Jeannin,  Hermann David Salomon Corrodi,  Charles Emile Jacque,  Artist Unknown,  Robert Debos,  Christian Lagarde,  Siegfried Walberer,  Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy,  Edmond Andre,  Cesare Dies,  Waldemar Knoll,  Joseph Wopfner,  Paul Matthias Padua,  Sophie Sperlich,  Franz Quaglio,  Anatoliy Krivolap,  Georg von Hoesslin,  Wilhelm Hambuchen,  Josef Willroider,  Ludwig Sckell,  Albert Arnz,  Adolf Lins

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.   73 auction records.  1 upcoming.