Karl Joseph Kuwasseg (1802–1877) was an Austrian painter known mostly for his landscapes. He moved to Paris in 1830 and took the French nationality in 1870.Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins - Painters - 1887 Page 417V&A, A View in the Tyrol

Karl Joseph Kuwasseg was born in Trieste. He moved to Vienna where he worked in watercolors. He accompanied the Count of Schomburg on his travels through Europe and America. There he produced several landscapes.A View in the Tyrol at the Victoria & Albert Museum

His brothers Joseph (born 1799) and Anton also became painters and lithographers, as did his son Charles Euphrasie Kuwasseg.

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