Eugen Wolff-Filseck
Eugen Wolff-Filseck (born August 22, 1873 in Uhingen , † July 29, 1937 in Munich ) was a German impressionist painter .
He was born at Filseck Castle as the son of the estate manager there.
He began his painting apprenticeship at the Stuttgart Academy with Albert Kappis and Jakob Grünenwald . He was also a student of the lithographer Johannes Wölffle (1807-1893). Wolff-Filseck studied from November 5, 1895 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich in the composing school of Heinrich von Zügel . He continued his apprenticeship in Heinrich von Zügel's summer painting school in Wörth am Rhein .
In 1898 he became a member of the Munich Secession . In 1911 he married the painter Elisabeth Haug and has lived and worked in Munich ever since. In 1926 he was awarded the title of professor by the Bavarian state. Wolff-Filseck took part in art exhibitions in the Munich Glass Palace and in the Munich Secession. Eugen Wolff-Filseck died in Munich and was buried in the Uff churchyard in Bad Cannstatt .
A small selection of his works can be seen today in the information center at Filseck Castle.
literature
- Wolff-Filseck, Eugen . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 36 : Wilhelmy-Zyzywi . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1947.
- Werner Meyer, Eberhard Dettingen, Walter Ziegler: Eugen Wolff-Filseck (1873-1937) - A Swabian Impressionist : Publisher: Stadt Göppingen Kunsthalle: ISBN 9783927791756
Web links
- Südwest Presse, January 2, 2012
- Göppingen Art Gallery
- Matriculation Book Academy Munich
- Eugen Wolff-Filseck. Biographical data and works in the Netherlands Institute for Art History (Dutch)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wolff-Filseck, Eugen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German impressionist painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 22, 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Uhingen |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 29, 1937 |
| Place of death | Munich |