Franz von Lenbach

Franz von Lenbach
Self-portrait (1903)
Born	(1836-12-13)13 December 1836 Schrobenhausen, Kingdom of Bavaria
Died	6 May 1904(1904-05-06) (aged 67) Munich, Germany
Nationality	German
Known for	Painting

Franz Seraph Lenbach, after 1882, Ritter von Lenbach (13 December 1836 – 6 May 1904), was a German painter known primarily for his portraits of prominent personalities from the nobility, the arts, and industry. Because of his standing in society, he was often referred to as the "Malerfürst" (Painter Prince).