Joseph Hoegg

Peter Joseph Hoegg , also Josef Hoegg (born February 28, 1818 in Rhens , † February 17, 1885 in Trier ), was a German genre and landscape painter and illustrator of the Düsseldorf School .

Life

Hoegg attended school in Koblenz . From 1839 he trained as a painter in Düsseldorf . There he was a student of Rudolf Jordan . He then worked there as a freelance painter and draftsman, including for the Arnz & Comp publishing house . He was also a member of the Malkasten artists' association there . Hoegg took part in exhibitions, around 1858 in an exhibition by the Kunstverein in Hamburg . From 1865 he worked as a drawing teacher in Trier, where he died after twenty years. As a landscape painter, among other things, he created pictures with motifs from Nahe and Moselle.

Work (selection)

Synagogue Glockengasse (interior), chromolithography after a motif by Carl Emanuel Conrad , 1861

• Farewell to emigrating winegrowers on the Moselle , 1846
• At the mother's coffin , 1847
• Boy reading a letter , 1848
• The blind grandmother , 1849
• The grandfather and his grandson , 1850
• Painter at the Alpine Lake , 1851
• The Secret Smoker , 1852
• The sleeping girl
• Interior of the Glockengasse synagogue , chromolithography, 1861
• The whistling wood turner
• The ornamental bird (boy and bird)
• The Morning Prayer (Interior Scene with Woman and Child)

literature

• Hoegg, Joseph. In: Hans Wolfgang Singer (Ed.): General Artist Lexicon. Life and works of the most famous visual artists. 5th edition, Volume 2, Verlag Rütten & Loening, Frankfurt am Main 1921, p. 188.
• Hoegg, Joseph . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 17 : Heubel – Hubard . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1924, p. 198 .
• Hans Paffrath (Ed.): Lexicon of the Düsseldorf School of Painting 1819–1918. Volume 2: Haach – Murtfeldt. Published by the Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf in the Ehrenhof and by the Paffrath Gallery. Bruckmann, Munich 1998, ISBN 3-7654-3010-2 , p. 119 f.
• Peter Joseph Hoegg. In: Katharina Bott : The Schadow album of the Düsseldorf academy students from 1851. Verlag CoCon, Hanau 2009, ISBN 978-3-937774-59-6 , p. 174.
• Peter Joseph Hoegg (1818 Koblenz - 1885 Trier). In: Ekkehard Mai (Ed.): View of the collection. Düsseldorf painting school in the Dr.-Ax-Foundation. Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2013, ISBN 978-3-86568-919-1 , p. 112 f.

Web links

• Entry on Joseph Hoegg in the Rhineland-Palatinate personal database
• Joseph Hoegg , auction results on the portal artnet.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Inventory list , website in the portal malkasten.org , accessed on August 28, 2015.
2. ↑ Kunstverein in Hamburg Exhibitions 1858-2010 , the portal website kunstverein.de ( PDF ( Memento of the original from 29 October 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link is automatically inserted and not yet tested Please review the original and archive link under. Instructions and then remove this notice. ). 
3. ↑ Illustration (p. 19) In: Aquarels of Düsseldorf artists. Arnz & Comp., Düsseldorf, around 1852 ( digitized version ); also as illustration (p. 42) in: Aquarelle Düsseldorfer Künstler , Arnz & Comp./Voss, Düsseldorf, 1861 ( digitized )
4. ^ Kunsthaus Lempertz (ed.): Furniture, antiques, paintings by older and more recent masters from various private collections in the Rhineland: Auction: December 9, 10, 11, 13, 1920 (Catalog No. 195): Paintings by modern masters (No. 806-877) . Cologne 1920, p. 31 ( digitized version )
5. ^ Josef Hoegg (Koblenz 1818–1885 Trier): The Pet Bird , website in the portal christies.com , accessed on August 29, 2015
6. ↑ Lot 1045: Attributed to Josef Hoegg (German, 1818–1885) - 'Interior Scene with Woman and Child', oil on canvas , website in the portal invaluable.com , accessed on August 29, 2015