Background
Von König was born in Braunschweig. His father was the General of the Cavalry Götz von König.
Von König was born in Braunschweig. His father was the General of the Cavalry Götz von König.
In 1889, he began his studies at the Royal Academy of Arts at Berlin. From 1894 to 1897, he studied at the Académie Julian in Paris. In 1900, he returned to Berlin and joined the Berlin Secession.
Von König died in Tutzing, Bavaria in 1944.