Auguste Schepp

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Auguste Schepp (born April 3, 1846 in Wiesbaden , † April 12, 1905 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a German genre , interior and still life painter from the Munich and Düsseldorf schools .

Life

Reading girl

Schepp began her artistic training in 1866 with Eugen Napoleon Neureuther in Munich . Shortly afterwards she moved to Düsseldorf to see Karl Ferdinand Sohn , then she went to Karlsruhe . After further studies in Vienna and Paris , she lived in Kassel for a long time . In 1874 she received an award at the International Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures in London . She also exhibited in Vienna, Berlin , Düsseldorf, Munich and Bremen from the 1870s to the 1890s . In 1892 she settled in Munich, where she became a member of the Secession . In 1893 she participated as an artist of the Association of Berlin Artists in 1867 in the exhibition of the German section of the women's pavilion of the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago . There she was awarded a gold medal. From 1898 at the latest, Schepp lived in Freiburg im Breisgau, where she stood out through small figure pictures and fine interior painting, for example with motifs from the interior of the Freiburg Minster , and died after a long illness.

Works (selection)

Still life with a faience jug
  • In the studio (young painter with brush and palette standing in front of her easel) , 1888
  • Reading girl
  • Still life with a faience jug

literature

  • Schepp, Auguste . In: Friedrich von Boetticher : painter works of the 19th century. Contribution to art history . Dresden 1898, Volume 2, p. 541
  • Nekrolog in: The art. Monthly books for free and applied arts . Eleventh volume, Publishing House F. Bruckmann, Munich 1905, p. 440

See also

Web links

Commons : Auguste Schepp  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Association of Berlin Women Artists 1867 e. V .: Club chronicle ( memento from November 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ).
personal data
SURNAME Schepp, Auguste
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German genre, interior and still life painter from the Munich and Düsseldorf schools
DATE OF BIRTH April 3, 1846
PLACE OF BIRTH Wiesbaden
DATE OF DEATH April 12, 1905
Place of death Freiburg in Breisgau