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Benjamin Zobel

Benjamin Zobel (1762–1830) was a German painter.

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Benjamin Zobel

"The Hermit"(59cms by 44cms) is a Sand Painting by Benjamin Zobel(1762-1830), probably an early work by this Georgian sand artist using a mix of white lead and gum arabic to stick the sand to the baseboard - hence the blackened colours of the background.

Sand Painting by Benjamin Zobel - (1762-1830 )/photographed by Brian Pike) · Template:Sandpainting by B.Zobel / photographed by and in Brian Pike's private collection · Public domain

Born
1762 · Memmingen.
Died
1830 · London.
Nationality
Germany
Occupation
painter
Languages
German

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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