In 1866 he was admitted to the Academy of Fine Arts in Dresden, but later that year he left his studies for military service, and from 1867 to 1877 he was a professor of horsemanship to the regiment of the assembled guard.
He was admitted to the Academy of Fine Arts in Dresden. This was in 1866. Later that year he left his studies for military service, and from 1867 to 1877. He was a professor of horsemanship 1867 to 1877 to the regiment of the assembled guard.