Bodo Winsel

Bodo Winsel: Empress Amélia of Brazil , miniature painter, Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki

Bodo Winsel: Childlike homage to King Ludwig I of Bavaria , lithographed by Franz Maria Ingenmey

Bodo Winsel (* 1806 in Hanau ; † November 3, 1865 in Munich ) was a German portrait and miniature painter and photographer .

Life

Bodo Winsel studied at the Academy of Drawing in Hanau with Conrad Westermayr and continued his studies in history painting at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich on October 22, 1827 .

After completing his studies, he worked as a portrait and miniature painter in Munich. With the advent of photography, he took portrait photos and ran a "photographic establishment" on Ottostraße. In 1867 this passed to Gustav Selch.

He was a member of the Munich "Society of Joy".

literature

Georg Kaspar Nagler : New general artist lexicon; or news of the life and works of painters, sculptors, builders, engravers, etc. Volume 21, EA Fleischmann, Munich 1851, pp. 536-537 ( digitized version ).
Winsel, Bodo . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 36 : Wilhelmy-Zyzywi . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1947, p. 71 .

Remarks

↑ Munich Official Gazette No. 90, November 8, 1865, p. 979; the most commonly given year of death, 1866, is incorrect.
^ Matriculation Book Academy Munich .
^ Ernst Foerster: Munich. A guide for strangers and locals alike . 7th edition Munich 1858, p. 268.
↑ Münchener Tages-Anzeiger 1./2. September 1867, p. 2644.
↑ List of all gentlemen members of the Gesellschaft des Frohsinns . Munich 1828, p. 21 ( Google Books ).

Web links

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personal data
SURNAME	Winsel, Bodo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German painter and photographer
DATE OF BIRTH	1806
PLACE OF BIRTH	Hanau
DATE OF DEATH	November 3, 1865
Place of death	Munich

[1] Munich Official Gazette No. 90, November 8, 1865, p. 979; the most commonly given year of death, 1866, is incorrect.

[2] Matriculation Book Academy Munich .

[3] Ernst Foerster: Munich. A guide for strangers and locals alike . 7th edition Munich 1858, p. 268.

[4] Münchener Tages-Anzeiger 1./2. September 1867, p. 2644.

[5] List of all gentlemen members of the Gesellschaft des Frohsinns . Munich 1828, p. 21 ( Google Books ).