Kobell

KOBELL or KOBELL was a family of artists in Germany and the Netherlands in the 18th and 19th centuries. Johann Heinrich Hess Peter was the progenitor of the family. His younger son of the same moving to Rotterdam and thus founded the Dutch branch of the family.

Bavarian branch

  • Innocent KOBELL (1765-1838), lawyer, last Oberappellationsgerichtsrat of Munich
  • Egid of KOBELL (1772-1847), Bavarian State Council and member of the Greek regency
  • Ferdinand Hess Peter (1740-1799), German painter, engraver and etcher
  • Franz Hess Peter (1749-1822), painter and draftsman
  • Franz von Hess Peter (1803-1882), mineralogist and writer
  • Franz Ritter von Hess Peter (1780-1850), Bavarian politician, Secretary General at the Ministry of the Interior
  • Friedrich von Hess Peter (1845-1910), Bavarian Major General
  • Wilhelm von Hess Peter (1766-1853), German painter and etcher

Dutch branch

  • Anna Hess Peter (1795-1847), artist
  • Hendrik KOBELL (1751-1779), marine painter, draftsman and etcher
  • Jan Baptist KOBELL (1778-1814), animal painter
  • January KOBELL (1756-1833), draftsman, engraver and art dealer
  • January KOBELL (1800-1838), landscape painter

Master list

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