American landscape painter Carl Weber was born in 1850, in Philadelphia. He was the son of the celebrated Herman artist, Paul Weber.

Weber began his training with his father, and then traveled to Europe to further his education. Among his teachers were Becker in Frankfort, Steinle in Vienna, and Raupp in Munich. He studied in Paris as well.

Upon his return to Philadelphia, Weber became a member of the Philadelphia Artists Fun Society and the American Art Society. For some years, he was a prominent associate of the Philadelphia Art Club jury.

Weber exhibited extensively, winning numerous awards including a Gold Medal for Watercolors, and an Honorable Mention for Oils at the Columbian Exposition help in Chicago in 893. He received a Medal in 1873 in London, a prize in 1899 at the Atlanta Exposition, and a Gold Medal at the American Art Society in 1902.

Carl Weber died in Philadelphia, in 1921.