Johann Bremermann
Johann Bremermann (born April 25, 1827 in Bremen ; † August 4, 1897 there ) was a German lithographer and photographer as well as a portrait painter from the Düsseldorf school .
Life
Kunsthalle Bremen , lithograph, around 1850
Bremermann received artistic training in his hometown from Christian Grabau . In 1844 he worked as a lithographer for Franz Hanfstaengl in Dresden . In 1846 he moved to its Munich company and stayed there for four years. In 1850 he settled in Bremen. In 1858 he went to Düsseldorf for a year to take private lessons from Karl Ferdinand Sohn in portrait painting. Bremermann established himself as a sought-after portrait painter in Bremen. Well-known Bremen personalities had portraits of him painted. He also worked as a portrait photographer.
literature
- Gustav Pauli : Bremermann, Johann . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 4 : Bida – Brevoort . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1910, p. 576 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Johann Focke : Bremermann, Johann . In: Historical society of the artists' association Bremen (Hrsg.): Bremen biography of the nineteenth century . Verlag von Gustav Winter, Bremen 1912, p. 48 ( digitized version ).
Individual evidence
- ^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists of the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016), PDF
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| SURNAME | Bremermann, Johann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lithographer and photographer as well as a portrait painter from the Düsseldorf School |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 25, 1827 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bremen |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th August 1897 |
| Place of death | Bremen |