Karl Heilmayer
Karl Heilmayer (also Heilmayr, born March 5, 1829 in Munich , † May 18, 1908 ibid) was a German landscape painter.
Life
Heilmayer was born as the son of the royal court actor and landscape painter Emil Heilmayr. On November 6, 1843, he began his studies at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich , but broke it off prematurely and continued his education as an autodidact .
Heilmayer remained active in Munich and mainly painted fog and moonlight landscapes. In his search for picturesque areas, he went on study trips to Upper Bavaria , Italy and South Tyrol, among others . He also visited Belgium , France and northern Germany .
Heilmayer showed his works at exhibitions in Munich , Berlin , Dresden and Vienna .
literature
- Heilmayer, Karl . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 16 : Hansen – Heubach . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1923, p. 276 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heilmayer, Karl |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Heilmayr, Carl; Heilmeier, Karl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 5, 1829 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 18, 1908 |
| Place of death | Munich |