Background
Gebauer was born at Nowa Sól in Silesia, and educated at the Copenhagen Academy from 1800 under Lorentzen.
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Christian Gebauer
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Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.
Career
He devoted himself to landscapes as well as animals, executing the latter at first in Indian ink, but afterwards in oil. In 1813 he proceeded to Dresden, where he took to drawing, painting, and etching military scenes, and in 1815 was received into the Academy there. Later in his life he established a school of design at Aarhus, where he died in 1831.
His pictures of horses and dogs, several of which are in the Copenhagen Gallery, are among his best works.
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Nationality
Denmark