Anna Plate

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Anna Plate (born August 26, 1871 in Bremen , † July 23, 1941 in Löbichau ) was a German painter. Numerous still lifes , watercolors with flowers , street pictures and portraits bear witness to her extensive work.

biography

Plate was born as the daughter of a judge in Bremen.
Her training as a painter took place in several stages. She first studied in Bremen with Kunz Meyer (Meyer-Waldeck; 1859-1919) and Gottfried Hofer, then for a few years in Munich with Ludwig Schmidt-Reutte and from 1897 in Paris at the private academy of the sculptor Filippo Colarossi . At the Louvre , she was particularly interested in the works of the impressionists Gustave Courbet (1819–1877), Édouard Manet (1832–1883) and Auguste Renoir (1841–1919). Since 1919 Plate was a member of the Bremen Painters' Association and, after its dissolution, of the GEDOK .

In 1925 she moved to Dresden . Nothing is known about the reasons. There she was a member of the Dresden artists' association and the art cooperative as well as in the Loschwitzer district .

Exhibitions

From 1922 to 1943 she participated in exhibitions in the Graphisches Kabinett and the Kunsthalle Bremen . On the occasion of her 60th birthday, a solo exhibition in her honor was held in the Graphisches Kabinett in Bremen in 1931.

Works

  • Adele Wolde. Portrait, colored chalk, around 1910, in the Focke Museum
  • Malvina Elisabeth Schütte. Portrait. Oil on canvas, around 1910, in the Focke Museum
  • Peach still life. Oil on canvas, around 1910
  • Floral still life. Oil on canvas, before 1911
  • Bunch of flowers. Oil on canvas, 1915
  • Behind the Bremen theater. Oil on canvas, before 1919
  • Quiet street. (Vegesack?), Oil on cardboard, 1921
  • Suburban houses. Oil on canvas, around 1930, in the Kunsthalle Bremen
  • Still life, hangover breakfast. Oil on canvas, 1936
  • Street in Vegesack. Oil on canvas, 1941, Bremen, in the Focke Museum
  • Still life with fruits and bottles. Oil on canvas, undated
  • Meat still life. Oil on canvas, undated

literature

  • Article by Emil Waldmann in the magazine Niedersachsen (1920)
  • Hannelore Cyrus : The "old master", Anna Plate (August 26, 1871 - July 23, 1941). In: Between tradition and modernity. Artists and fine arts in Bremen until the middle of the 20th century . Hauschild Verlag , Bremen 2005, ISBN 3-89757-262-1 , pp. 57-63
  • Gisela Hildebrand: Plate, Anna . In: Women's history (s) , Bremer Frauenmuseum (ed.). Edition Falkenberg, Bremen 2016, ISBN 978-3-95494-095-0 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Hannelore Cyrus: Between tradition and modernity. Artists and the fine arts in Bremen until the middle of the 20th century , Hauschild Verlag, Bremen 2005, ISBN 3-89757-262-1 , p. 59
  2. Hannelore Cyrus: Between tradition and modernity. Artists and the visual arts in Bremen until the middle of the 20th century , Hauschild Verlag, Bremen 2005, ISBN 3-89757-262-1 , p. 63