Heinrich Petersen-Flensburg

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Painter from the Ekensund artists' colony , 1882: Petersen-Flensburg (seated) first from left

Heinrich Petersen-Flensburg (born March 28, 1861 in Aarhus , Denmark , † May 25, 1908 in Kaiserswerth near Düsseldorf ) was a German landscape and marine painter from the Düsseldorf School .

Life

In the Flensburg harbor , 1890, Museumsberg Flensburg
Winter in the Flensburg harbor , 1901, Museumsberg Flensburg

In connection with the German-Danish War , Heinrich Petersen came to Holstein with his parents in 1864 . In 1867 they settled in Flensburg , where he spent his school days and received his first art lessons from Jacob Nöbbe . In 1879 he attended the etching class of Carl Ernst Forberg and in 1880 the landscape class of Eugen Dücker at the Düsseldorf Art Academy . In 1880 he switched to the Grand Ducal Saxon Art School in Weimar and in 1881 joined Theodor Hagen's landscape class . He soon returned to Düsseldorf and continued his studies with Dücker at the Royal Prussian Art Academy until 1883. When he met the landscape painter Heinrich Petersen -Angling there during this time , he began to call himself Petersen-Flensburg to distinguish himself .

Like his namesake, he belonged to the Düsseldorf artists ' association Malkasten , the Schleswig-Holstein Art Cooperative and the circle of painters of the Ekensund artists' colony . From Düsseldorf and Kaiserswerth, where he lived, he made numerous trips in Europe: in 1883 he visited the island of Bornholm , in 1884 Jutland . In 1891 he went to England , in 1891 and 1896 he stayed on the North Sea island of Sylt , and in 1894 on Wangerooge and Rügen . In 1897 and 1898 he toured Italy and Spain , and in 1902 he was in Norway . Further trips followed in 1906 and 1907. In 1908 he died at the age of 47 in Kaiserswerth.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists from the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF )
  2. Finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Art Academy Düsseldorf , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen )
  3. Inventory list in the malkasten.org portal , accessed on February 21, 2020
  4. ^ The art in Schleswig-Holstein . In: The workshop of art. Organ for the interests of visual artists . 1905/1906, issue 40, p. 550 ( digitized version )