Heinrich Joachim Herterich

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Heinrich Joachim Herterich, portrayed by Erwin Speckter
Gravestone plates of the graphic artists and painters in the Althamburg Memorial Cemetery of the Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Heinrich Joachim Herterich (baptized June 7, 1772 in Hamburg ; † March 20, 1852 ibid) was a German lithographer , painter and etcher .

Life

Herterich was a student of his father Johann Andreas Herterich (1725–1794), who originally came from Bayreuth , and in 1804 went on a study trip to Paris . He worked as a portrait painter , but also painted landscapes in a style influenced by Claude Lorrain .

The lithograph he learned 1817 with Johann Michael Mette Head in Munich and founded in 1818 in the company of three lithographs to Hamburg back together with John Michael Speckter the first lithography facility in northern Germany . The new printing process was very well received in artistic circles in and around Hamburg. Herterich himself, however, only drew a little on stone and stayed with painting. Around 1825 he helped set up the lithographic institute in Berlin .

He was closely connected to the Speckter family until his death and was the teacher of his sons Erwin and Otto Speckter, as well as of Philipp Otto Runge in 1797 .

The painter Friedrich Nehrlich was his nephew and student.

In the Ohlsdorf cemetery , in the area of ​​the Althamburg Memorial Cemetery , near the main entrance of the cemetery, the graphic artist and painter is reminded of Heinrich Joachim Herterich, among others, on the double collective grave, whose name is on the left graphic artist's grave plate, as is that of Johannes Michael Speckter.

literature

  • Sylva van der Heyden: Herterich, Heinrich Joachim , in: Savoy, Bénédicte and Nerlich, France (ed.): Paris apprenticeship years. A lexicon for training German painters in the French capital. Volume 1: 1793-1843 , Berlin / Boston 2013, pp. 107-108.

Web links

Commons : Heinrich Joachim Herterich  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Thomas Gädeke:  Nerly, Federico. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 19, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-428-00200-8 , p. 65 f. ( Digitized version ).
personal data
SURNAME Herterich, Heinrich Joachim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lithographer, painter and etcher
DATE OF BIRTH baptized June 7, 1772
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg
DATE OF DEATH March 20, 1852
Place of death Hamburg