Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller: The expected, 1860

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller ( [January 15]]th 1793 in Vienna, † August 23rd 1865 in Hinterbrühl, Austria was an Austrian painter and writer. 1793 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Vienna (German: Wien [viːn]) is the capital of Austria, and also one of Austrias nine federal states (Bundesland Wien). ... August 23 is the 235th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (236th in leap years), with 130 days remaining. ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ...

He shorty attended the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, however later had to finance his life by painting portraits. In 1811 he got a job as a teacher of arts for the children of Count Gyulay in Croatia. After 3 years he returned to Vienna and started to improve his skills by copying the works of old masters. The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (German Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien) is an institution of higher education in Vienna, the capital of Austria. ... 1811 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...

Waldmüller later became interested in nature and thus started painting landscapes (genre painting). His most notable work lies in the dispiction of nature, where his sense for colours and large knowlege of nature helped him to achieve masterly skills.

He was professor at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, however had a coupll disputes with the Viennese establishment, most notably for his comments on the system of the academy, where he wanted to establish a focus of the study on nature. The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (German Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien) is an institution of higher education in Vienna, the capital of Austria. ...