Henry Hensche
Henry Hensche (born February 25, 1899 in Germany, † December 10, 1992 in Gray (Louisiana) , USA ) was an American painter.
He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and from 1927 taught together with Charles Hawthorne at his own school for Impressionist landscape painting , the Cape Cod School of Art . After Hawthorne's death in 1930, Hensche founded his own school with the same name. His teaching focused on an intense color perception in the sense of the Impressionists . Hensche mainly painted landscapes and still lifes .
literature
- Hensche on Painting , by John W. Robichaux and Dorothy Billiu-Hensche, Dover Publications (2005), 74 pages, ISBN 0-4864-3728-0
Web links
- The Hensche Foundation
- the Cape Cod School of Art today
- Henry Hensche on askart.com
- Excerpt from Hensche on Painting
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SURNAME | Hensche, Henry |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 25, 1899 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Germany |
DATE OF DEATH | December 10, 1992 |
Place of death | Gray (Louisiana) , USA |