Benjamin Zobel

German · 1762–1830 · Painter

Benjamin Zobel was a German-British painter, who developed the technique of sandpainting, also called marmotinto. Examples of these sandpaintings exist in the Memmingen city… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Benjamin Zobel, A bay horse tethered to a fence, oil on canvasA bay horse tethered to a fenceBonhams · £1,408≈ $1,911≈ €1,620Sign up to see
  2. Benjamin Zobel, MarmotintoMarmotintoLawrences Auctioneers · £1,100≈ $1,363≈ €1,242Sign up to see
  3. Benjamin Zobel, Untitled, oil and sand on board 50 x 67cmUntitledSworders · £320≈ $405≈ €383Sign up to see

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Benjamin Zobel was a German-British painter, who developed the technique of sandpainting, also called marmotinto. Examples of these sandpaintings exist in the Memmingen city museum archives in Germany, the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, and Dundurn Castle in Hamilton, Ontario.

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Born 1762, MemmingenDied 1830, LondonOccupation PainterWikidata Q18335151 ↗ULAN 500008437 ↗

Also known as B. Zobel, Benjamin Zoble, Zobel, Zoble

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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