Eduard Rittinghaus (copperplate engraver)
St. Antonius , copper engraving after Carl Clasen
Eduard Rittinghaus (born April 3, 1830 in Elberfeld , † after 1898) was a German engraver of the Düsseldorf School and sculptor .
Life
Rittinghaus, son of the jeweler Eduard Rittinghaus (1805-1859), studied from 1849 to 1864 at the Düsseldorf Art Academy . There he was a student in Rudolf Wiegmann's construction class and Joseph Keller's engraving class . Rittinghaus lived in Düsseldorf, where he belonged to the Malkasten artists' association . He engraved more than 20 plates for the Association for the Dissemination of Religious Images . As a sculptor, Rittinghaus created the war memorial in Gerresheim, which was erected in 1872 .
literature
- Rittinghaus, Ed. In: Sabine Schroyen, Hans-Werner Langbrandtner: Sources on the history of the artists' association Malkasten. A center of bourgeois art and culture in Düsseldorf since 1848 . Landschaftsverband Rheinland, Archivberatungsstelle, Archivhefte, 24, p. 258 ( PDF ; 2.5 MB).
Web links
- Rittershaus, Eduard , entry in the portal nazarener-stiche.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Udo Garweg, Klaus Giesen, Gudrun Haberberger: Wuppertal artist directory . Ed .: Sabine Fehlemann . Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal 2000, ISBN 978-3-89202-042-4 ( review ).
- ^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists of the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF ; 11.4 MB)
- ↑ Finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Art Academy Düsseldorf , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen )
- ↑ Inventory list , website in the malkasten.org portal
- ^ War memorial Gerresheim , website in the portal emuseum.duesseldorf.de
- ^ Gerresheim war memorial , website in the portal deutsche-digital-bibliothek .de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rittinghaus, Eduard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German engraver and sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 3, 1830 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Elberfeld |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1898 |