Agnes Sander-Plump

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Agnes Sander-Plump b. Plump (* 1888 in Bremen ; † December 23, 1980 in Lilienthal ) was a German painter in the Worpswede artists' colony .

biography

Sander-Plump was the daughter and one of six children of the grain wholesaler Hermann Plump. The Plump family has been based in Bremen for ten generations. She married the tobacco merchant F. Sander in 1909; both had three children. Your sponsored child was the future Federal President Karl Carstens .

She received her first drawing lessons from the Bremen painter Margarethe von Reinken . From 1907 to 1908 she studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule Bremen . In 1919 she studied with Lovis Corinth in Berlin at the Academy of Fine Arts . Study trips followed, including to Paris , until she settled in the artist town of Worpswede in 1924 .

She was best known for her pictures of children. But she also painted adults and occasionally landscapes. She was represented at several exhibitions. She was also a popular children's book author .

Agnes Sander-Plump was a member of the German Association of Artists .

Works

  • Children's secret . Ellermann, Bremen 1949.
  • Doris, childhood in a Hanseatic town 1893–1900 (childhood memories). Schünemann Verlag, Bremen 1980, ISBN 3-7961-1715-5 .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Kuenstlerbund.de: Full members of the German Association of Artists since it was founded in 1903 . Retrieved September 5, 2019 .