Ludwig Emil Grimm was a German painter, art professor, etcher and copper engraver.
Occupation
painter, university teacher, illustrator, printmaker
Citizenship
Electorate of Hesse
Born
March 14, 1790, 1790
Died
April 4, 1863, 1863
Overview
Ludwig Emil Grimm (14 March 1790 – 4 April 1863) was a German painter, art professor, etcher and copper engraver.
Early life
Grimm was born in Hanau, Germany, in 1790. His brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were folklorists.
Education
Grimm studies began at the Kunsthochschule Kassel and Philip Otto Runge, then from 1809 to 1817, he studied at Academy of Fine Arts Munich.
In the 1814, he worked as an officer in the campaign against Napoleon.