Hugo von Reichenbach

Hugo von Reichenbach (* 1821 in Erfurt ; † 1898 or after) was a German portrait , history , landscape , genre and animal painter from the Düsseldorf School .

Life

Coming from Erfurt at the age of 20, von Reichenbach attended the Düsseldorf Art Academy from 1840 to 1846. Theodor Hildebrandt , Rudolf Wiegmann and Wilhelm von Schadow were his teachers there. In 1843 he created the painting The murder of Count Helfenstein in the Peasant War . At the Berlin Academy exhibition in 1844 he made his debut with the coup of kaiserswerth aufgreife ends history painting Archbishop of Cologne Hanno kidnapped the twelve years of King Henry IV. At Kaiserswerth in 1062 . In 1846 the painting The Two Wives of Count von Gleichen followed . He settled in Berlin, where around 1857 he had twice the opportunity to portray Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria , the Queen of Prussia, once in the Landauer of the Berlin Palace , another time climbing the Parkphaeton in front of Sanssouci Palace . Without much success in portrait, history and landscape painting, he turned to horse painting. He studied horses in the royal stables in Berlin and in other Prussian stud farms.

literature

Reichenbach, Hugo von . In: Hermann Alexander Müller : Biographical Artist Lexicon . Verlag des Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig 1882, p. 433.
Reichenbach, Hugo von . In: Friedrich von Boetticher : painter works of the nineteenth century. Contribution to art history . Dresden 1898, Volume 2 / Part I, p. 372.
Reichenbach, Hugo von . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 29 : Rosa – Scheffauer . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1935, p. 104 .

Web links

Hugo von Reichenbach , data sheet in the portal rkd.nl ( RKD - Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis )
Hugo von Reichenbach , Auction Results on the Portal artnet .de

Individual evidence

^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists from the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF )
↑ Finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Art Academy Düsseldorf , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen )
^ Tilman Struve : The kidnapping of Heinrich IV. To Kaiserswerth in pictorial representations. Constitution of an image of history . Tilman Struve (Ed.): The Salians, the Reich and the Lower Rhine . Böhlau Verlag, Cologne 2008, ISBN 978-3-412-20201-9 , p. 357 ( Google Books )
^ Rudolf Wiegmann : The Royal Art Academy in Düsseldorf. Their history, furnishings and effectiveness and the Düsseldorf artists . Buddeus Verlag, Düsseldorf 1856, p. 247 f.
↑ Dorothea Minkels: Elisabeth of Prussia. Queen in the time of marching out . Book on Demand, Norderstedt 2008, ISBN 978-3-8370-1250-7 , p. 383 ( Google Books )

personal data
SURNAME	Reichenbach, Hugo von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German portrait painter, history painter, landscape painter, genre painter and animal painter of the Düsseldorf School
DATE OF BIRTH	1821
PLACE OF BIRTH	Erfurt
DATE OF DEATH	after 1898

[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] Tilman Struve : The kidnapping of Heinrich IV. To Kaiserswerth in pictorial representations. Constitution of an image of history . Tilman Struve (Ed.): The Salians, the Reich and the Lower Rhine . Böhlau Verlag, Cologne 2008, ISBN 978-3-412-20201-9 , p. 357 ( Google Books )

[4] Rudolf Wiegmann : The Royal Art Academy in Düsseldorf. Their history, furnishings and effectiveness and the Düsseldorf artists . Buddeus Verlag, Düsseldorf 1856, p. 247 f.

[5] Dorothea Minkels: Elisabeth of Prussia. Queen in the time of marching out . Book on Demand, Norderstedt 2008, ISBN 978-3-8370-1250-7 , p. 383 ( Google Books )