Anna Benkendorff
Anna Benkendorff (born December 4, 1855 in Karthaus , Prussia province , † after 1931) was a German painter from the Düsseldorf School .
Life
Benkendorff studied painting, initially in Kassel , and also with Karl Gussow in Berlin . In 1881 she was a private student of Carl Irmer in Düsseldorf . In 1898 she lived in Weimar, Kurthstrasse 16. In 1896, she studied in Rome . She settled in Dresden , where she lived in 1904 at Schnorrstraße 23, in 1907 in the old town, Lindenaustraße 16. Benkendorff painted still lifes, flowers and landscapes, for example with motifs from Hamburg and the surrounding area, and exhibited in Berlin, Dresden and Leipzig, among others.
Works and exhibitions (selection)
- "Still life - anemones"; exhibited: Great Berlin Art Exhibition , Berlin 1893, (Whg: Berlin) No. 102
- "Still Life - Pumpkin and Corn"; exhibited: Great Berlin Art Exhibition, Berlin 1893, (Whg: Berlin) No. 103
- “Still life with fruit with a view of Rome”, 1896; Oil / canvas, 80 × 98 cm
- "Azaleas", 1897; Oil, 62 × 76.5 cm
- “Asian vase and bowl on white cloth”, 1899; Oil / canvas, 62 × 72 cm
- "Asters"; exhibited: Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1901, (Whg .: Dresden) No. 5
- "White Azaleas"; exhibited: Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1902, (Whg .: Dresden) No. 70
- exhibited at: Leipzig Museum of Applied Arts, 1903
- exhibited: Saxon Art Exhibition Dresden, exhibition building on Brühl's Terrace, May - October 1906
- exhibited: Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1907, (Whg .: Dresden-Altstadt, Lindenaustr. 16)
- “Still life with chrysanthemums and bread basket”, 1915; Oil / canvas, 66.2 × 91.2 cm
- "Blücherstraße, Altona" 1931; Oil / cardboard, 37 × 34.5 cm
- “Rosen, Souvenir de Malmaison”, oil / canvas, 46 × 78 cm
- “Early evening”, oil / cardboard, 26.5 × 34.5 cm
literature
- Dressler's art manual 1907, 1930.
- Benkendorff, Anna . In: Hans Wolfgang Singer (Ed.): General Artist Lexicon. Life and works of the most famous visual artists . 5th edition, Rütten & Loening, Frankfurt am Main 1921, p. 20 ( digitized version ).
- Hans Paffrath / Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf (Ed.): Lexicon of the Düsseldorf School of Painting . Vol. 1, F. Bruckmann, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-7654-3009-9 , appendix, p. 439.
Web links
- Anna Benkendorff , Auction Results on the Portal artnet .de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bettina Baumgärtel , Sabine Schroyen, Lydia Immerheiser, Sabine Teichgröb: Directory of foreign artists. Nationality, residence and studies in Düsseldorf . In: Bettina Baumgärtel (Hrsg.): The Düsseldorf School of Painting and its international impact 1819–1918 . Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86568-702-9 , Volume 1, p. 426
- ^ Adolf Bothe (ed.): Address book of contemporary visual artists . Munich 1898, p. 18 ( digitized version )
- ↑ https://www.stadtwikidd.de/wiki/Schnorrstra%C3%9Fe
- ↑ Albrecht Kurzwelly: The plant in its decorative use. Exhibition in the Leipzig Museum of Applied Arts . In: Karl Hoffacker (Ed.): Kunstgewerbeblatt. Organ of the arts and crafts associations Berlin, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Elberfeld, Frankfurt a. M., Hamburg, Hanover, Karlsruhe IB, Königsberg i. Prussia, Leipzig, Magdeburg, Pforzheim and Stuttgart, new series, 14th year, EA Seemann, Leipzig 1903, p. 135
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Benkendorff, Anna |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter from the Düsseldorf School |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th December 1855 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Karthaus , Province of Prussia |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1931 |