Anton Lamprecht
Anton Lamprecht (born August 12, 1901 in Allershausen , † January 22, 1984 in Munich ) was a German painter .
Life
Lamprecht was born the illegitimate son of the maid Magdalena Brunner. Brunner only married his father four months after Lamprecht was born. He grew up in Freising . There he developed his above-average drawing skills at school. At the age of 17, Lamprecht first moved to Munich and a year later to Düsseldorf . At the art academy there , he began studying with Lothar von Kunowski , which he graduated with honors after six semesters.
After a year as a teacher training candidate at the secondary school Ohligs-Wald (Rhineland), Lamprecht returned to Munich in 1923. There he began to study painting with Karl Caspar at the Munich Art Academy . As an employee of Caspar, he was involved in the painting of Bamberg Cathedral .
For his work he was awarded the Albrecht Dürer Prize of the City of Nuremberg in 1927 and the Rome Prize in 1929 . He was a member of the German Association of Artists and the New Group .
Anton Lamprecht died unmarried on January 22, 1984 in Munich at the age of 82.
Honors
- 1983: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
literature
- Lamprecht, Anton . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 3 : K-P . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1956, p. 162 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ kuenstlerbund.de: Ordinary members of the German Association of Artists since it was founded in 1903 / Lamprecht, Anton ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed October 3, 2015)
Web links
- Literature by and about Anton Lamprecht in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lamprecht, Anton |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 12, 1901 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Allershausen |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 22nd 1984 |
| Place of death | Munich |