Ernst Weil

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Ernst Christian Weil (born November 18, 1919 in Frankfurt am Main ; † September 1, 1981 in Gran Canaria ) was a German artist. From 1965 until the end of his life he was professor of painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Nuremberg .

Life

Weil studied from 1946 to 1950 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and was a master student of Willi Geiger . Weil then worked as a freelance painter and press illustrator in Munich . Weil became a member of the re-established German Association of Artists in 1950 and took part in the first annual exhibition in Berlin in 1951 with four small-format oil paintings; 19 further DKB exhibition participations followed by 1981. Most recently in the year of his death in 1981 in the Nuremberg Germanic National Museum .

Before he went to Paris in 1957 , Weil also worked as a book illustrator and producer of comic films.

In 1965 he was appointed professor of painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Nuremberg.

Exhibitions (selection)

literature

  • Donation Wolfgang Kermer: inventory catalog . Ed .: Städtische Galerie Neunkirchen. Cat .: Wolfgang Kermer ; Nicole Nix-Hauck. Neunkirchen: Städtische Galerie Neunkirchen, 2011 ISBN 978-3-941715-07-3 , pp. 169–170, with color illus.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. www.ernstweil.de/biografie.html
  2. s. Catalog of the Deutscher Künstlerbund 1950. First exhibition in Berlin 1951, in the rooms of the Bild University. Arts, Hardenbergstr. 33 , complete production: Brothers Hartmann, Berlin 1951. (Ernst Weil: cat.nr. 221-224. Village evening (1950) , car race (1950) , moving flowers with candle (1950) , small flower picture (1951, with ill.) )
  3. kuenstlerbund.de: 29th annual exhibition Nuremberg / 1981 ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on January 13, 2017)  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kuenstlerbund.de