1828–1901 · German-French · 10 artworks
artist bio
August Friedrich Schenck was a 19th-century painter known for his emotionally charged depictions of animals, particularly sheep, in landscapes. His works often conveyed themes of vulnerability, isolation, and the struggle for survival, reflecting the Romantic sensibility of his time.
related: Rosa Bonheur, Caspar David Friedrich

FLOCK OF SHEEP STRANDED IN A BLIZZARD

Schäfer Mit Hund Und Seiner Schafherde in Winterlandschaft

Sheep in Snow

Dog

The Orphan
1885

A Shepherd and Flock in the Snow

Mountain landscape

FLOCK OF SHEEP IN THE SNOW

Anguish
1878

Hirte Mit Seiner Schafherde