Rudolf Possin was an accomplished German painter of genre scenes, figures, portraits and landscapes. He trained at the Weimar Academy and also under Otto Knille in Berlin. He carried a deep admiration for the 17th-century Dutch masters and this is evident in his traditional approach.

Exhibited

Association of Berlin Artists.

Timeline

1861

Born in Magdeburg, Germany.

Trained under Otto Knille in Berlin.

Trained under Karl Gussow and Thedy at the Weimar Academy.

1906-1914

Travelled to Holland annually.

1922

Died in Berlin.