Julia Schily-Koppers

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Julia Schily-Koppers , born Julia Amalia Magdalena Koppers (born February 10, 1855 in Borken , † October 6, 1944 in Parow ) was a German painter from the Düsseldorf School . In particular, she painted still lifes, portraits, landscapes and academic genre paintings.

Live and act

Julia Koppers, daughter of the judge Albert Koppers (1813–1900) and his wife Auguste (1817–1908) from Borken, received her first artistic training from the Münster church painter Dominik Moser. From 1876 in Düsseldorf she studied with Benjamin Vautier . She was also a private student of Eduard Gebhardt and Wilhelm Sohn , where among others Paula Monjé and Sophie Meyer were her fellow students. She entered into a studio partnership with Margaret Harte from England. Together with Paula Monjé, she was represented with a genre picture at an exhibition by Bismeyer & Kraus in 1878 .

In 1883 Kaiser Wilhelm I bought her picture Opportunity Makes Thieves .

From 1889 to 1891 Julia Koppers lived in Düsseldorf at Rosenstrasse 49 in the immediate vicinity of Gebhardt and Son. In January 1892 she married the engineer Leo Schily (1855–1920), with whom she had four children, three of whom reached adulthood. The older of her two sons was Franz Schily , her grandchildren are Konrad and Otto Schily .
Julia Schily-Koppers died in Parow near Stralsund in October 1944 at the age of 89.

The Borken City Museum shows a selection of her works in its permanent exhibition. Your artistic estate is kept in the Rhenish Archive for Artists' Legacies in Bonn. From 2019 the comprehensive school Borken-Raesfeld will be called “Julia-Koppers-Gesamtschule”, combined with the subtitle “Comprehensive school of the city of Borken with partial location in the municipality of Raesfeld; Secondary school I and II ”.

Portrait

  • Photography: Borken, City Museum

Works (selection)

  • Under the Linden Tree (1878); exhibited: Kunstverein Düsseldorf 1878, Academic Art Exhibition Berlin 1878 (catalog picture)
  • Flower-decorated country girl with goat , auction catalog 162, Kunsthaus am Museum, Cologne, October 18-21, 1995, No. 1479: oil on wood, 24 × 18 cm; signed: Julia Koppers 1878
  • Opportunity makes thieves . The fruit basket of a girl who has fallen asleep is looted by two boys; exhibited: Academic Art Exhibition Berlin 1878 (catalog illustration). Reproduction as a wood engraving in: Ueber Land und Meer 1887. Acquired in 1883 by Kaiser Wilhelm I. Auction catalog 588, Lempertz, Cologne, May 24-26, 1982, No. 526: Oil / wood, 43.5 × 32.5 cm; Signed: J. Schily-Koppers
  • Two grandmothers . Noble lady is begged by a gypsy girl followed by an old woman, 1886; exhibited: anniversary exhibition Berlin 1886; Spring exhibition of the Kunstverein Düsseldorf 1887; Hamburg Spring Exhibition 1887. Reproduction as a wood engraving in: Ueber Land und Meer 1888
  • An orphan . Little girl sits on a marble sarcophagus, next to it palm branches and a rosary; exhibited: Academic Art Exhibition Dresden 1888
  • Idyll . Lady on a bench by the lake, watching two children play flowers; exhibited: Academic Art Exhibition Berlin 1888 (catalog picture)
  • The painter in the patrician house, painting a child ; exhibited: Academic Art Exhibition Dresden 1889
  • Art brings favor ; exhibited: 2nd annual exhibition of Düsseldorf artists 1890; International Exhibition Berlin 1891
  • Motherly happiness ; Young mother in Renaissance clothes with daughter and baby in a house dungeon; View of the city through the open window; Wood engraving in: Schorers Familienblatt, Vol. 6a, 1885, p. 533; Sheets for the 1892 celebrations
  • Quartet , red chalk drawing: exhibited: 3rd International Watercolor Exhibition Dresden 1892, No. 1713
  • Madonna at the spring, with baby Jesus and John the Baptist ; Reproduction, illustration in: "1000 Pictures", Hanfstaengl catalog, Munich, undated, no. 12772, p. 269
  • Flower still life , 1926.
  • Maitremse in Vennestrasse , 1935. Borken City Museum
  • Hunting party resting on the Rhine
  • Portrait of Peter Cornelius , Mainz City Library

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Artists of the Düsseldorf School of Painting - Complete List of the Museum Kunstpalast Düsseldorf , smkp.de, accessed on January 24, 2017, .pdf, p. 103
  2. ↑ A painter of high quality, local history association and city museum present Schily-Koppers-Raum , press release of the city of Borken, February 8, 2008, presse-service.de, accessed on January 13, 2017.
  3. ^ Artists of the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016): Schily-Koppers (née Koppers), Julia, in Düsseldorf since 1876; Studies at the KA (?); PU Eduard v. Gebhardt, Wilhelm Sohn (PDF) , on smkp.de, accessed on February 22, 2017.
  4. ^ Lexicon of the Düsseldorfer Malerschule III (1998), p. 203 (Schily-Koppers article)
  5. ↑ Newly exhibited: Genre pictures by Fräulein Koppers and Paula Monjé, Bismeyer & Kraus, Elberfelderstrasse , in Düsseldorfer Volksblatt, No. 192, from July 21, 1878
  6. ↑ Koppers, Julia, painter, Rosenstr. 49 , address book of the mayor's office in Düsseldorf, 1889
  7. ↑ Koppers, Julia, painter, Rosenstr. 49 , address book of the city of Düsseldorf, 1891
  8. ↑ Inventory list of the Rhenish Archives for artists ' bequests, rak-bonn.de, accessed on June 4, 2015.
  9. ↑ Peter Berger, in: https://gbr.borken.de/index.php/aktuelles/schulchronik-2018-2019/222-unser-schulname-estand-nun-fest
  10. ↑ https://gbr.borken.de/index.php/aktuelles/schulchronik-2018-2019/222-unser-schulname-haben-nun-fest
  11. ↑ Figure
personal data
SURNAME Schily-Koppers, Julia
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Koppers, Julia Amalia Magdalena (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter
DATE OF BIRTH February 10, 1855
PLACE OF BIRTH Bark
DATE OF DEATH October 6, 1944
Place of death Parov