Brunner is a master of South German landscape.

(1813 Munich - 1888 ibid.) Family Idyll on the River, a finely executed work by Brunner, in which he combines a cheerful summer South German landscape mood with a rural genre scene. Brunner went to Salzburg after studying at the Munich Academy in 1840; in subsequent years, he lived in Innsbruck, Merano, Venice, and from 1865 to 1869 in Stuttgart, before returning to Munich. Since 1851, Brunner has been a member of the Munich Art Society. Oil on wooden panel. Signed and dated 1868 with the location Stuttgart indicated. 34.5 cm x 46.8 cm. In frame. Literature: Bötticher, Volume I / 1, p. 148; Thieme-Becker, Volume V, p. 140.