Christian Griepenkerl

Christian Griepenkerl
Griepenkerl (ca. 1907)
BornMarch 17, 1839
Died22 March 1916(1916-03-22) (aged 77)
Resting placeWiener Zentralfriedhof
NationalityGerman
Known forRejecting Adolf Hitler's application to train at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Notable workEve at the Tree of Knowledge (1887)

Christian Griepenkerl (17 March 1839 – 22 March 1916) was a German painter and professor, best known for rejecting Adolf Hitler's application to train at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.