Adolf Noether

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Adolf Emil Noether (born December 9, 1855 in Dresden ; † July 8, 1943 ibid) was a German landscape and flower painter in Dresden. He also worked as a copyist for the Dresden Gemäldegalerie.

Life

Adolf Noether was born in Dresden in 1855 in good middle-class circumstances. Around 1875 he attended the art academy in Dresden . There he met the famous Dresden painter Ludwig Richter .

Frauenkirche and Burgberg in Meissen

Over the years Noether developed his characteristic mixed technique in watercolor painting. To give his pictures more depth and expression, he used charcoal and pencil to clarify contours. His works also include drawings of flowers, for example the roses on a fan made of silk, in the competition for the exhibition in Karlsruhe in 1891 or in a portfolio with studies of flowers. His landscapes and cityscapes were also used as postcard motifs. Works from came to the Bautzen City Museum and Dresden. Noether died in 1943 at the age of 88.

Watercolors (selection)

  • View of Königstein Fortress from the evening side around 1890
  • Wachwitz ca.1892 .
  • The Elbe near the city of Wehlen in 1922

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ List of tables - modern department . In: Badischer Kunstverein (ed.): Old and new subjects from the competition and exhibition in Karlsruhe, 1891 . Gerlach & Schenk, Vienna 1891, p. III , plate 27, upper image signed on the right ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive , Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
  2. ^ Adolf Noether: Flower studies . Grimme and Hempel, Leipzig 1892, OCLC 756398867 (sheet collection, 18 plates).