Hans Richter-Damm
Hans Richter-Damm (born August 22, 1881 in Warnsdorf , † 1937 in Munich ) was a German painter.
life and work
Richter-Damm was born in Warnsdorf in northern Bohemia, which was then part of Austria-Hungary and is now part of the Czech Republic. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague , where he was a student of the painter and graphic artist Heinrich Jakesch. Richter-Damm moved to Munich and enrolled on May 13, 1908 in Karl Raupp's drawing school at the art academy . He worked as a student in Ludwig von Löfftz 's studio .
After completing his training, Richter-Damm lived and worked mainly in Munich. From 1927 he was a member of the Reich Association of German Artists .
The focus of Richter-Damm's work is on landscapes, genre scenes, still lifes and portraits. He found his motifs mainly in Upper Bavaria. The landscape of the Alps and the Alpine foothills are just as much a part of it as the people who live there in their typical national costumes. Richter-Damm is influenced by the Munich school and is shaped by naturalism.
literature
- Richter-Damm, Hans . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 28 : Ramsden-Rosa . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1934, p. 330 .
Web links
- Hans Richter-Damm (German, 1881-1937). artnet.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ 03468 Hans Richter . In: Matriculation database of the Academy of Fine Arts (ed.): Matriculation book . tape 3: 1884-1920 . Munich ( matrikel.adbk.de , daten.digitale-sammlungen.de ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Richter-Damm, Hans |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Judge, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 22, 1881 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Warnsdorf |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1937 |
| Place of death | Munich |