Emil Krupa-Krupinski
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Emil Krupa-Krupinski (born March 10, 1872 in Barmen (today a district of Wuppertal ), † May 28, 1924 in Bonn ) was a German genre and portrait painter and graphic artist .
Krupa-Krupinski studied at the Düsseldorf Art Academy with Eduard von Gebhardt and Fritz Roeber . Also Eugen Kampf influenced him. Krupa-Krupinski became a member of the artists' association "Düsseldorfer Malkasten" and later co-founder of the Bonner Kunstverein .
His best-known picture is the "Loreley" (1899), which was reproduced many times in print. It is now in the Trier City Museum . His pictures were often issued as postcards. He also worked as a commercial artist .
During the First World War he served in the Lauenburg Jäger Battalion No. 9 . He painted a souvenir picture for this of the location of the Rehfelsen at Hartmannsweiler Kopf , which was later hung in the Ratzeburg officer's mess. During the war, he also provided materials for war propaganda postcards.
His son August (according to other sources, Alfons) also studied at the Düsseldorf Art Academy, but rejected painting and devoted himself to photography.
Web links
- Artist profile Emil Krupa-Krupinski , biography in the portal treffpunkt-kunst.net
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| SURNAME | Krupa-Krupinski, Emil |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German genre and portrait painter and graphic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 10, 1872 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Barmen |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 28, 1924 |
| Place of death | Bonn |