Ernst Friedrich death

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Ernst Friedrich Tode (born May 27, 1859 in Pargola, Wyborger Rajon , near Saint Petersburg ; † December 7, 1932 in Munich ) was a Baltic German painter of the Munich and Düsseldorf School , glass painter , heraldist and writer .

Life

Tode, son of the businessman Rudolf Tode, first attended the pre-school of the Polytechnic in Riga , Livonia Governorate , Russian Empire . He studied there from 1878 to 1882 Architecture and was a member of the Corps Rubonia . He then moved to Munich. From 1882 to 1885 he studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts , among others with Otto Seitz . From 1885 to 1887 he then worked as a portrait painter in Kharkiv , Kharkov Governorate . Then he went to Düsseldorf . At the Düsseldorf Art AcademyIn 1887/1888 he studied with the history painter Eduard Gebhardt , portrait and genre painting with Wilhelm Sohn and in 1890 with the landscape painter Eugen Dücker . In the Eiskellerberg , the building opposite the main building of the art academy , Tode had a studio at the same time as the painters August Schlüter and Wilhelm Süs before he returned to Riga, where he was a teacher at the arts and crafts school from 1891 to 1894 . From 1894 to 1909 he was the owner of a glass painting company. From 1909 to 1914 he lived in Regensburg and worked as a heraldist . He then moved to Munich, where he worked as a writer and painter and died unmarried.

Stained glass window

Church window in the church of Weißenstein (1901)

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Individual evidence

  1. Album Rubonorum 49.
  2. ^ Rudolf Theilmann : The student lists of the landscape classes from Schirmer to Dücker. In: Wend von Kalnein (Ed.): The Düsseldorf School of Painting. Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 1979, ISBN 3-8053-0409-9 , p. 148.
  3. Bettina Baumgärtel , Sabine Schroyen, Lydia Immerheiser, Sabine Teichgröb: Directory of foreign artists. Nationality, residence and studies in Düsseldorf. In: Bettina Baumgärtel (Hrsg.): The Düsseldorf School of Painting and its international impact 1819–1918. Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86568-702-9 , Volume 1, p. 441.
  4. ^ Art Academy of Latvia , website at liveriga.com , accessed June 1, 2016