Robert Russ (1847 – 1922) was an Austrian painter.
Biography Russ was born into a family of painters in 1847 in Vienna.Giese & Schweiger He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna under Albert Zimmermann, who led the department of landscape art. Russ later taught landscape painting at the academy and was, in 1888, elected an honorary member of the Academy. He heavily influenced Austrian landscape painting toward the end of the 19th century, painting primarily Austrian and Italian landscapes. He died in Vienna in 1922.
Selected paintings
References
Robert Russ on Artnet