Alfred Mumbächer
Alfred Mumbächer (born May 6, 1888 in Mainz-Bretzenheim ; † February 13, 1953 in Mainz ) was a German landscape painter of the 20th century.
Life
Mumbächer was born in Mainz in 1888 as the second son of the businessman Heinrich Mumbächer and his wife Therese. He attended the Rabanus-Maurus-Gymnasium in Mainz and passed the Abitur there. In 1907 he began studying law in Munich, but switched to the Munich Art Academy in 1910. Mumbächer was a city and landscape painter of the 20th century.
The Alfred Mumbächer Street in Mainz-Bretzenheim is named after him.
Works (selection)
- Summer landscape , summer meadow landscape with a wide field path, farms in the background. 50 × 60 cm. Oil on canvas
- View from Heidelberg Castle
- Schusterstrasse in Mainz
literature
- Friedrich Gerke : European cityscapes. Watercolors and drawings by Alfred Mumbächer, 1888–1953 (= small writings of the Society for Fine Arts in Mainz. Issue 26, ZDB -ID 638234-4 ). Society for Fine Arts in Mainz, Mainz 1965.
- Kunstverein Eisenturm Mainz (Hrsg.): Mainz - painting of a beautiful city. City views of Mainz yesterday and today. 1850-1950. Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 2009, ISBN 978-3-8053-4084-7 .
Web links
- Mumbächer at artnet.de
- On the city views by Alfred Mumbächer (PDF; 59 kB) Kunstverein Eisenturm Mainz p. 2–3
Individual evidence
- ^ Allgemeine-zeitung.de: The Mainz landscape and city painter Alfred Mumbächer
- ↑ artnet.de
- ↑ artnet.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mumbächer, Alfred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 6, 1888 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mainz-Bretzenheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 13, 1953 |
| Place of death | Mainz-Bretzenheim |