Ernst Hardt (painter)

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Ernst Hardt (born December 7, 1869 on the Marienburg in the mayor's office of Rondorf near Cologne ; † September 18, 1917 in Bad Godesberg ) was a German landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School .

Life

Hardt grew up as the son of the entrepreneur Ernst Hardt (1837–1898) in Cologne. The father was the owner of a wine shop there, consul of the Republic of Peru and, by founding the Hardt-Bahn, a pioneer of local rail transport in the Cologne area. Ernst Hardt, his son of the same name, embarked on the career of an artist. He attended the Düsseldorf Art Academy . There he was a student in Eugen Dücker's landscape class from 1892 to 1896 . Hardt then worked as a freelance painter in Düsseldorf , where he lived in 1912 at Franklinstrasse 22 in Düsseldorf- Pempelfort . One of Hardt's private students from 1905 was the painter Fifi Kreutzer . In 1906 he visited Katwijk . Hardt became known for his landscapes of the Lower Rhine and Bergisches Land . The Kölnischer Kunstverein exhibited his artistic estate at the end of 1917 and the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf in 1918.

Works (selection)

View from Schloss Burg
View of a city by moonlight
  • Forest interior , oil on canvas, 1894
  • Field landscape with irrigation ditches , 1909
  • View of Burg Castle , paintings, Barmen Town Hall , Wuppertal
  • Blue Day , Museum Kunstpalast , Düsseldorf
  • View of a city by moonlight , oil on canvas
  • Wide atmospheric landscape , oil on canvas
  • Evening walk in the Italian countryside

literature

Web links

Commons : Ernst Hardt  - Collection of Images
  • Ernst Hardt , data sheet in the portal rkd.nl (Rijjksbureau V. Kunsthistorische Documentatie)
  • Ernst Hardt , auction results on the portal artnet.de

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Friedrich Jansa: German visual artists in words and pictures. Leipzig 1912, p. 227 (restricted preview, books.google.de ).
  2. ↑ Otto Kayser: The railways of the city of Cologne. Commemorative publication for the XIV General Meeting of the Association of German Tram and Small Railroad Administrations in 1913 in Cologne. Reprint, Springer Verlag, Berlin / Heidelberg 2013, p. 1.
  3. ^ Rudolf Theilmann: The student lists of the landscape classes from Schirmer to Dücker. In: Wend von Kalnein : The Düsseldorf School of Painting. Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 1979, ISBN 3-8053-0409-9 , p. 147.
  4. ^ Kölnischer Kunstverein: Archive: 1915–1938. Website in the portal koelnischerkunstverein.de , accessed on January 25, 2016.
  5. ↑ Art Chronicle and Art Market: Weekly for connoisseurs and collectors. Volume 29, Verlag EA Seemann, Leipzig 1918, pp. XIV, XXXIX.
  6. ↑ Bettina Baumgärtel (ed.): The Düsseldorf School of Painting and its international impact 1819–1918. Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86568-702-9 , Volume 2, p. 476 (Catalog No. 421).
personal data
SURNAME Hardt, Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School
DATE OF BIRTH December 7, 1869
PLACE OF BIRTH Marienburg , Mayor's office in Rondorf near Cologne
DATE OF DEATH September 18, 1917
Place of death bad Godesberg