Hermann from Le Suire
Hermann Günther Adolf von Le Suire (born October 7, 1861 in Ansbach , † June 6, 1933 in Unterwössen ) was a German landscape painter and landowner.
Life
origin
Hermann came from a Bavarian noble family of French descent. He was a son of the Bavarian major Maximilian von Le Suire (1825-1875) and his wife Karolina, née Winkler (1834-1884). His grandfather was the Bavarian Lieutenant General and War Minister Wilhelm von Le Suire .
Career
Le Suire studied from October 21, 1880 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich under August Fink , Ferdinand Feldhütter and Otto Strützel . During his studies in 1880 he became a member of the Alania student association (later merged with the Cimbria Munich fraternity ).
He became a member of the Reich Association of Fine Artists in Germany , the General German Art Cooperative and the Munich Luitpold Group . One of his friends was the painter Joseph Wenglein , who was 16 years his senior .
Hermann von Le Suire came to Unterwössen in 1890 and moved into a villa with a studio. He painted landscapes depicting the Wössen valley basin and the Chiemsee .
In Unterwössen he met Richard Strauss , who spent his holidays in neighboring Marquartstein in a summer villa, and the painter Anton Müller-Wischin, who lived there .
From 1889 he exhibited his works in the Munich Glass Palace and at exhibitions in Berlin , Bremen and Vienna .
family
Le Suire married Dorothea Neff (* 1869) on October 7, 1861 Euerdorf . The sons Wilhelm (* 1897) and Karl (1898–1954) emerged from the marriage.
literature
- Le Suire, Hermann von . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 23 : Leitenstorfer – Mander . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1929.
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume II: Artists. Winter, Heidelberg 2018, ISBN 978-3-8253-6813-5 , pp. 454–455.
- Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Briefadeligen houses. 1919. Thirteenth year, Justus Perthes, Gotha 1918, p. 504.
Web links
- Matriculation Book Academy Munich (Online)
- Biography Zeller (online)
- Biography Artroots (online)
- Biography Bergmann (Online)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Le Suire, Hermann von |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Le Suire, Hermann Günther Adolf von (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 7, 1861 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ansbach |
DATE OF DEATH | June 6, 1933 |
Place of death | Underweave |