August Specht

August Specht (German, 1849–1923) has 3 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.

August Specht was a German natural history artist and painter. He was a pupil of Heinrich Läpple and Albert Kappis. In 1898 he published Specht's Tierbilder-Buch with descriptions in verse of the depicted animals. Like his brother Friedrich Specht, he also produced illustrations of animals and landscapes for a number of publications, such as Brehms Tierleben and Die Gartenlaube.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of August Specht's work on the site falls under Landscape (33), Plants & Animals (1).

By movement, it's catalogued as Expressionism (33), Academic (1).

Culture: German (34).

By orientation: 30 landscape, 4 portrait.

Other German artists of the period

If you like this artist, these contemporaries are catalogued too:

• Hans Thoma — 1,151 artworks
• Ernst Ludwig Kirchner — 1,022 artworks
• Lovis Corinth — 970 artworks
• Max Beckmann — 659 artworks
• Max Klinger — 520 artworks
• Max Liebermann — 368 artworks
• Paul Klee — 310 artworks
• Käthe Kollwitz — 285 artworks

Prints of these artworks

As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 3 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.