Christian Beyer (painter)

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Christian Beyer (born June 9, 1883 in Frankfurt am Main ; † November 3, 1967 in Kassel ) was a German watercolorist , painter and architect .

Education and life

Christian Beyer studied at the Technical University of Darmstadt Architecture and graduated in 1910 with a diploma from. From 1910 to 1913 he was government construction manager in Friedberg . Then he was a construction officer u. a. in Bad Orb . From 1921 he worked at the Reichsbauamt in Kassel. In Kassel he began to paint as an autodidact . In 1925 he was one of the members of the Kassel Secession around Arnold Bode .

Exhibitions

  • 1951: Views from Russia and Yugoslavia . State Art Collections, Kassel
  • 1954: Five North Hessian painters in the south . KasselerKunstVerein , Kassel
  • 1977: Exhibition in the Kassel town hall from November 6th to 27th, 1977, catalog by Konrad Kaiser
  • 1992: paintings and drawings . Lometsch Gallery , Kassel

Works in museums

  • Portrait of the daughter, 1932, Neue Galerie Kassel
  • Friedrichsplatz view, 1949, Neue Galerie Kassel
  • Still life with mirror and brush, 1949, Neue Galerie Kassel
  • Market on Friedrichsplatz, paper, 1944 Neue Galerie Kassel

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Herbert von Buttlar : The painter Christian Beyer, in Hessische Heimat 5: 1955/56 (1), p. 14.