Franz Knebel
Born in 1810.
Died in 1877.
Franz Knebel was a landscape painter recognised for his watercolours. His artistic activity began in La Sarraz, before he settled in Rome in 1829. The godson and adopted son of François Keiserman, he also passed on his artistic legacy to his son, Titus Knebel.
The details of his career and work remain only partially documented, leaving questions about the extent of his influence and his style.