Angelika Wesenberg

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Angelika Wesenberg (born in Drebkau in 1950 ) is a German art historian .

Life

Angelika Wesenberg was born in Drebkau, Brandenburg, in 1950. After completing school, she studied art history , German and cultural studies at the Humboldt University in Berlin and completed her studies with a doctorate . From 1974 onwards she worked as a research assistant at the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin in Schloss Köpenick . In 1988 she moved to the East Berlin National Gallery . Here she experienced the German reunification and subsequently the merger of the Nationalgalerie's holdings from West and East Berlin. As custodian for 19th century painting, she was responsible for numerous exhibitions in the Alte Nationalgalerie and published texts on artists such as Arnold Böcklin and Max Liebermann , the Berlin Secession and the painters of French impressionism . In addition, he wrote about the history of the Nationalgalerie's collection. In 2015 she retired.

Publications (selection)

  • Glass, historicism and the historicisms around 1900 . Exhibition catalog for the Kunstgewerbemuseum Schloss Köpenick, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin 1977.
  • Vetri europei dell'Ottocento dal Biedermeier allo Art Nouveau dal patrimonio del Museo di Arti Applicate . Exhibition catalog together with Wolfgang Hennig, Christiane Keisch, Museo Vetrario in Murano, Electa, Milan 1980.
  • Venetian glass, 16th-18th centuries . Exhibition catalog for the Kunstgewerbemuseum Schloss Köpenick, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin 1981.
  • Treasures of the museums of the Moscow Kremlin . Exhibition catalog edited together with Natalija A. Majasova, Eva Mühlbächer, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin 1987.
  • Wilhelm von Bode as a contemporary of art, on his 150th birthday . Exhibition catalog Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin 1995, ISBN 3-88609-390-5 .
  • Arnold Böcklin, Giorgio DeChirico, Max Ernst, a journey into the unknown . Exhibition catalog together with Michel Butor, Kunsthaus Zürich, Haus der Kunst Munich, Nationalgalerie Berlin, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-7165-1072-6 .
  • Max Liebermann, turn of the century . Exhibition catalog together with Sigrid Achenbach, Nicolai, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-87584-978-7 .
  • In the dispute over modernism, Max Liebermann, the Kaiser, the National Gallery . Exhibition catalog Haus am Brandenburger Tor, Nicolai, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-87584-102-6 .
  • National Gallery Berlin, the XIX. Century - catalog of the works exhibited . Seemann, Leipzig 2001, ISBN 3-363-00765-5 .
  • Ilja Repin - In Search of Russia . Exhibition catalog Saarland Museum and National Gallery, National Museums in Berlin, Nicolai, Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-89479-092-X .
  • Berlin Impressionism, works of the Berlin Secession from the National Gallery . Exhibition catalog together with Reimar F. Lacher, Gut Altenkamp in Papenburg, Max Slevogt Gallery at Ludwigshöhe Palace and Edwin Scharff Museum in Neu-Ulm, National Gallery, Staatliche Museen Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-88609-530-4 .
  • France in the National Gallery, Courbet, Manet, Cézanne, Renoir, Rodin . Exhibition catalog Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-88609-585-8 .
  • Hans von Marées, longing for community . Exhibition catalog, National Gallery, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-88609-645-9 .
  • The collection of the banker Wagener, the foundation of the National Gallery . Exhibition catalog edited together with Udo Kittelmann, Birgit Verwiebe, Seemann, Leipzig 2011, ISBN 978-3-86502-274-5 .
  • Romanticism and the Middle Ages, architecture and nature in painting according to Schinkel . Exhibition catalog Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Edition Minerva, Neu-Isenburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-943964-04-2 .
  • National Gallery Berlin, the XIX. Century: Catalog of the exhibited works . Edited with Philipp Demandt, Birgit Verwiebe, Seemann, Leipzig 2015, ISBN 978-3-86502-347-6 .
  • Impressionism Expressionism, Kunstwende . Exhibition catalog together with Ingeborg Becker, Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Hirmer, Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-7774-2343-2 .
  • Copenhagen School of Painting, Pictures and Studies from the National Gallery and the Christoph Müller Collection . Exhibition catalog Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nicolai, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-89479-949-6 .
  • Painting in the 19th century, the collection of the National Gallery . Edited together with Birgit Verwiebe and Regina Freyberger, Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2017, ISBN 978-3-7319-0458-8 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Year and place of birth on the website of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation
personal data
SURNAME Wesenberg, Angelika
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH Drebkau