Hermann Bethke (painter)
Hermann Bethke (born July 1, 1825 in Braunschweig , † April 18, 1895 in Munich ) was a German genre painter .
Bethke was a pupil of Heinrich Brandes in Braunschweig , since 1850 he attended the Alte Pinakothek in Munich , since May 10, 1851 he studied at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich .
After graduating, he settled in Munich and worked as a genre painter. In the Biedermeier style, Bethke mainly painted scenes from everyday life in the Bavarian province.
literature
- Bethke, Hermann . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 3 : Bassano – Bickham . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1909, p. 538-539 ( Text Archive - Internet Archive ).
Web links
Commons : Hermann Bethke - Collection of Images
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bethke, Hermann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German genre painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 1, 1825 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Braunschweig |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 18, 1895 |
| Place of death | Munich |