Friedrich August Weinzheimer
Friedrich August Weinzheimer (born September 29, 1882 in Golzheim , † 1947 in Florence ) was a German painter , draftsman and graphic artist .
Career
He studied from 1900 to 1902 at the Düsseldorf Academy , from 1903 to 1907 at the Academy in Berlin . From 1908 to 1917 he worked in Cologne , where his works were mostly sold by the Cologne art dealer Abels , and from 1913 to 1914 in the USA. From 1918 to 1922 he lived again in Cologne, then in Florence .
In 1905 he received the Menzel Prize , and in 1914 a quarter-year guest stay as part of the Villa Romana Prize , which he could no longer take due to the outbreak of the First World War . At the Armory Show in 1913, which was important for art history , Weinzheimer was represented with two works, alongside Picasso , Van Gogh , Monet and other representatives of modernism. Weinzheimer was one of the founders of the Cologne Artists' Association in 1909 , of which he was chairman until 1911. He later worked in the split-off, the Cölner Secession . His signature was FA Weinzheimer . Weinzheimer's main work is the cycle “Dante's Inferno”. In 2013, two of his works were shown in an exhibition by the New York Historical Society .
Exhibitions
- 1911, November - December: 23rd exhibition of the Berlin Secession , drawing arts, Berlin, exhibition house at Kürfürstendamm 208/9
- 1912, May - September: International art exhibition of the Sonderbund Westdeutscher Kunstfreunde und Künstler zu Cöln , Cologne, municipal exhibition hall at Aachener Tor
- 1912, November to December: 25th exhibition of the Berlin Secession, drawing arts, Berlin, exhibition house at Kürfürstendamm 208/9
- 1913: Cölner Secession, Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum
- 1912: Kunsthütte Chemnitz
- 1913, April: City Art Gallery Düsseldorf
- 1913, February-March: International Exhibition of Modern Art (Armory Show), New York, Armory of the 69th Infantry
- 1913, March-April: International Exhibition of Modern Art (Armory Show), Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago
- 1913, April-May: International Exhibition of Modern Art (Armory Show), Boston, Copley Hall
- 1913, October - November: opening exhibition, Kölnischer Kunstverein , Cologne, picture gallery of the Kölnischer Kunstverein
- 1914, February - March: International exhibition in the Kunsthalle Bremen , Bremen,
- 1914, May, collections: Schmidt-Rottluff / Alexander Kanoldt / FA Weinzheimer / LL Wulf. Sculptures, Berlin, Fritz Gurlitt
- 1921, March - October: Exhibition of German art in the Kunsthalle Baden-Baden
- 1914, July: "New Art" Hans Goltz , Munich
- 1940: Great German Art Exhibition , Munich, House of German Art
literature
- Magdalena Maria Moeller : The Sonderbund: Its requirements and beginnings in Düsseldorf , Rheinland-Verlag, Cologne / Bonn 1984, ISBN 978-3-7927-0798-2 . P. 198.
- Weinzheimer, Friedrich August . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 35 : Libra-Wilhelmson . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1942, p. 306 .
Web links
- Friedrich August Weinzheimer on Database of Modern Exhibitions (DoME)
- Weinzheimer: Overview of pictures on bildindex.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Adoration II , Staedelmuseum Collection ;; accessed on October 23, 2019
- ^ Villa Romana: Prize Winner ; accessed on October 23, 2019
- ↑ Magdalena M. Moeller: Der Sonderbund: Its requirements and beginnings in Düsseldorf , Rheinland-Verlag, 1984, p. 198
- ^ New York Historical Society: The New Art Spirit: The Armory Show at 100 , overview of the paintings for the 2013 exhibition; accessed on October 23, 2019
- ^ Exhibition of German Art in Baden-Baden from March 19 to October 31, 1921 ; accessed on October 23, 2019
- ^ Exhibitions in the Hans Goltz Gallery ; accessed on October 23, 2019
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Weinzheimer, Friedrich August |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter, draftsman and graphic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 29, 1882 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Golzheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1947 |
| Place of death | Florence |