Carl Boppo

Carl Georg Boppo (* 1840 in Hamburg ; † July 15, 1928 in Düsseldorf ) was a German genre and history painter from the Düsseldorf School .

Life

Boppo, son of the Hamburg portrait and history painter Louis George Boppo (1809–1868), enrolled in painting at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Munich on January 21, 1869 , where he became a student of the history painter Arthur von Ramberg . From 1886 at the latest he lived in Düsseldorf . There he was a member of the artists' association Malkasten . At times he also acted on its board. He was also a member of the Hamburg Artists' Association from 1832 . As a city councilor of Düsseldorf, he sat on the committee for theater, orchestral and musical matters .

Mentioned in: Theodor Raspe : Boppo, Louis George . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 4 : Bida – Brevoort . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1910, p. 334 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Mentioned in: Boppo, Louis George (Ludwig) . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples . KG Saur, Munich 1996, ISBN 3-598-22752-3 , Volume 12, p. 652.

^ Address book of the city of Düsseldorf , 1929, p. XVIII ( digitized version )
^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists of the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016), PDF
↑ 02479 Karl Georg Boppo , register entry of the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich

↑ Ramberg, Arthur von , website in the portal matrikel.adbk.de (Academy of Fine Arts Munich)

^ Artists' Association Malkasten . In: Address book of the city of Düsseldorf for the year 1895 . Part 3, p. 836

^ Address book of the city of Düsseldorf for the year 1898 . Part 3, p. 880 ( digitized version )

personal data
SURNAME	Boppo, Carl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Boppo, Carl Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German genre and history painter
DATE OF BIRTH	1840
PLACE OF BIRTH	Hamburg
DATE OF DEATH	July 15, 1928
Place of death	Dusseldorf