Heinrich Huebner
Eduard Julius Heinrich Hübner (born August 21, 1869 in Berlin ; † 1945 in Konstanz - Dingelsdorf ) was a German draftsman , graphic artist , genre , portrait and interior painter of the Düsseldorf School , the Berlin and the Free Secession .
Life
Hübner was the second eldest of three sons of the classical philologist Emil Hübner and his wife Marie, a daughter of the historian Johann Gustav Droysen . His paternal grandparents were the well-known painter, professor and gallery director Julius Hübner and his wife Pauline , a sister of the painter Eduard Bendemann . The younger brother was the painter Ulrich Huebner , the older brother the legal historian Rudolf Huebner .
Hübner grew up in Berlin. In 1890 he went to Düsseldorf , where he attended the Royal Prussian Art Academy until 1894 under Hugo Crola (preparatory class), Adolf Schill (class for ornamentation and decoration), Carl Ernst Forberg (copper engraving and etching class), Peter Janssen the Elder (class B and Nature class) and Julius Roeting (painting class). In 1894 he returned to Berlin. In 1901 he founded a private painting school there. In 1902 he joined the Berlin Secession, from 1914 he was a member of the Free Secession. He was also a member of the German Association of Artists . Study trips took him to Italy, France (Paris), Belgium and the Netherlands (Holland). In 1908, at the invitation of Edith Mendelssohn Bartholdy and her husband, bank director Ludwig Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1878–1918), he took part in a two-year trip around the world, which led to the Orient, India, India, China, Japan and the United States . From 1912 to 1922 he lived in Hosterwitz near Dresden in the former summer apartment of Carl Maria von Weber . Hübner died in August 1945 in a Konstanz hospital and was buried in the family grave of his uncle, the painter Eduard Hübner .
Huebner turned artistically to French and German impressionism . In the cultivated colorism of this art movement, he created genre pictures, portraits and interiors, including representations of culturally and historically significant spaces. He took part in exhibitions in Berlin ( Great Berlin Art Exhibition , 1898–1918; Berlin Secession, 1900–1912), Munich ( Munich Secession , Glaspalast , 1913) and Dresden. At the exhibition for book trade and graphics in Leipzig he received a state medal in 1914.
literature
- Huebner, Heinrich . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 18 : Hubatsch – Ingouf . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1925, p. 46-47 .
- Huebner, Heinrich . In: Rudolf Vierhaus (Ed.): German Biographical Encyclopedia (DBE) . 2., revised. and extended edition. tape 5 : Hitz – Kozub . De Gruyter / KG Saur, Berlin / Boston / Munich 2006, ISBN 3-11-094653-X , p. 178 ( books.google.de ).
Web links
- Hübner, Eduard Julius Heinrich (1869 Berlin - 1945 Dingelsdorf) , short biography in the portal julius-huebner.de
- Heinrich Hübner , data sheet in the portal rkd.nl ( Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie )
Individual evidence
- ↑ finding aid 212.01.04 student lists the Dusseldorf Art Academy , the portal website archive.nrw.de ( State Archive of North Rhine-Westphalia ).
- ↑ The weaver's house in Hosterwitz / pictures by Heinrich Hübner , website in the portal dresden-erinnern.org , accessed on February 4, 2018.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Huebner, Heinrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hübner, Eduard Julius Heinrich (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German draftsman, graphic artist and painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 21, 1869 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1945 |
| Place of death | Constance - Dingelsdorf |