Adolph Hosse

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Adolph Hosse , also Adolf Hosse (born July 26, 1875 in Hanau , Hessen-Nassau ; † February 14, 1958 in Hammelburg , Lower Franconia ), was a German genre and horse painter and graphic artist from the Düsseldorf School .

Life

Adolph Hosse was the second eldest son of Karl Edward Hosse (1838-1923), the founder of the Hosse & Schlingloff jewelery and silverware factory in Hanau. He later became a co-owner. Like his father, he first attended the Hanau drawing academy after finishing school . From 1894 to 1897 he then studied at the Düsseldorf Art Academy . There he was a student of Peter Janssen the Elder and Arthur Kampf .

After completing his studies, he settled in Düsseldorf , where he married Karoline Adele Klara Wülfing (1876–1967) on October 19, 1900, the daughter of the landowner and pensioner Hermann Karl Wülfing (1848–1893) and his wife Maria Alwine, née Geldmacher (1848-1946). In Düsseldorf he belonged to the artists' association Malkasten . From 1925 he lived with his wife mainly in Rothenburg ob der Tauber , where he worked as a member of the Alt-Rothenburg Association - together with Ernst Unbehauen - for the restoration of historical half-timbered facades. In 1939 he came under the rafters name Cavallo of the artists' association Hetzfelder rafters guild at. At times, Hosse and his wife lived in Würzburg , most recently in Hammelburg, where he died at the age of 82.

literature

  • Hosse, Adolph. In: Hans Vollmer : General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. Volume 2, EA Seemann, Leipzig 1955.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists of the Düsseldorf School of Painting. (Selection, as of November 2016 (PDF) )
  2. German Gender Book . Volume 183, 1980, p. 97.
  3. ^ Deutsche Goldschmiede-Zeitung. Volume 56, 1958, p. 147. (Obituary)
  4. Inventory list , website in the malkasten .org portal , accessed on September 21, 2019.
  5. ^ Joshua Hagen: Preservation, Tourism and Nationalism. The Jewel of the German Past . Ashgate, Burlington 2006, ISBN 0-7546-4324-7 ( Google Books )
  6. Adolf Hosse , website in the portal wuerzburgwiki.de , accessed on September 21, 2019.