Eduard Ortgies (painter)
Eduard Ortgies (born October 19, 1859 in Zurich ; † June 25, 1896 there ) was a Swiss landscape and animal painter from the Düsseldorf School .
Life
Ortgies, son of the botanist Eduard Ortgies and brother of the landscape painter Vida Ortgies (1858–1955), initially took private lessons with the genre painter Julius Geertz in Düsseldorf , where he stayed for two years. From 1878 he studied painting at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and in the following years at the academies in Karlsruhe and Weimar . In 1882/1883 he worked in the studio of the Zurich animal painter Rudolf Koller , after which he lived in Munich and Bayrischzell until 1890 . He then returned to his hometown, where he died at the age of 36.
literature
- Ortgies, Eduard . In: Horst Ludwig u. a .: Munich painter in the 19th century. Bruckmann's Lexicon of Munich Art . Bruckmann, Munich 1982, volume 3, p. 246.
- Paul Heintel: Eduard Ortgies, a Zurich painter . In: Zurich weekly chronicle . Born in 1916, No. 30.
- Ortgies, Eduard . In: Carl Brun : Swiss Artist Lexicon . Verlag von Huber & Co., Frauenfeld 1908, Volume 2, p. 500.
Web links
- Ortgies, Eduard , data sheet in the sikart .ch portal
- Eduard Ortgies , Auction Results on the Portal artnet .de
Individual evidence
- ^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists from the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF )
- ↑ 03550 Eduard Ortgies , matriculation database of the Academy of Fine Arts Munich
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ortgies, Eduard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 19, 1859 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zurich |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 25, 1896 |
| Place of death | Zurich |