Robert Rheinen
Robert Rheinen Jr. (* April 16, 1844 in Mülheim an der Ruhr ; † March 16, 1920 ) was a German local researcher and art collector.
Life
Robert Rheinen Jr. was the son of the eponymous mayor Robert Rheinen (1811-1890) of the community of Mülheim-Land. Robert Rheinen was one of the founders of the Mülheim History Association and in 1909 the founder of the Municipal Museum in Mülheim an der Ruhr, today's art museum . His private collection formed the basis of the museum, of which he was the first director, and comprised 1,385 items including wooden items, paintings, weavings, embroidery, metal items, ceramic items, and books.
His estate is in the Mülheim city archive.
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- City archive Mülheim an der Ruhr, inventory 1609 (Rheinen estate)
Web links
- From the collection to the art museum in NRZ February 4, 2009
- Literature by and about Robert Rheinen in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.muelheim-ruhr.de/cms/geschichte_des_kunstmuseums.html , accessed on February 22, 2010.
- ^ Art handbook for Germany . Directory of authorities, collections, educational establishments and associations for art, applied arts and antiquity. Berlin, 1904 p. 97.
- ↑ Entry on ArchiveNRW , accessed on February 22, 2010.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rheinen, Robert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German local researcher and art collector |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1844 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mülheim an der Ruhr |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 16, 1920 |