Robert Scheffer

By 1886, he had completed his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe, in the master classes of Ferdinand Keller.

His most popular paintings were on the theme, "Young Woman in a Biedermeier Interior", of which there are numerous variations.

He was also a recipient of the Silver Medal for Services to the Republic of Austria [de] in 1929.

Many well known artists began as his students, including John Quincy Adams, Robin Christian Andersen [de], Anton Faistauer, Maria Grengg [de], Josef Kalous (1887-1974), Anton Peschka, Gustav Schütt (1890-1968) and Fritz Zerritsch [de].

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