Georg Schmitz (painter)
Johann Georg Joseph Schmitz (born May 6, 1851 in Düsseldorf , † 1917 in Hamburg ) was a German landscape and marine painter from the Düsseldorf School .
Life
At the Düsseldorf Art Academy , Schmitz received his painting training from Andreas and Karl Müller and from Oswald Achenbach , in whose landscape class he stayed from 1866 to 1870. Then he stayed in Berlin for a while . From around 1876/1877 he settled in Hamburg.
Works (selection)
- Winter landscape with a water mill in the evening light , 1881
- Winter evening by the stream , 1883
- North German winter landscape , 1884
- Snow-covered forest clearing , 1885
- Ice drift in the port of Hamburg , 1896
- Summer evening on the Elbe Islands , 1896
- Winter landscape , 1897
- Blacksmith's shop in the forest at the moonrise in winter , 1899
- Fishing cutter at sea , 1910
literature
- Hans Paffrath (Ed.): Lexicon of the Düsseldorf School of Painting 1819–1918. Volume 3: Nabert-Zwecker. Published by the Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf in the Ehrenhof and by the Paffrath Gallery. Bruckmann, Munich 1998, ISBN 3-7654-3011-0 , p. 222.
Web links
- Georg Schmitz , data sheet in the portal rkd.nl ( Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie )
- Georg Schmitz , auction results on the portal artnet .de
Individual evidence
- ^ 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. 147
- ↑ floating ice in Hamburg harbor , the portal website histarmar.com.ar , accessed on June 18, 2016
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schmitz, Georg |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schmitz, Johann Georg Joseph (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape painter and marine painter from the Düsseldorf School |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 6, 1851 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dusseldorf |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1917 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |