Ludwig Blume-Siebert
Ludwig Blume-Siebert (born September 23, 1853 in Arolsen , † 1929 in Munich ) was a German genre painter and illustrator .
Life
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He was the son of a lifeguard from Arolsen. Wilhelm von Kaulbach recognized the talent of the young Ludwig and made it possible in 1870 to train at the Nuremberg School of Applied Arts , which his son-in-law August von Kreling directed. Ludwig Blume-Siebert studied later since 1871 painting at the Dusseldorf Art Academy , especially with Julius Roeting , and changed after the fire in 1872 at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich , where he at Franz Defregger discovered in 1873 genre painting itself. From 1874 to 1879 he lived in New York .
In the last two decades of the 19th century in particular, Ludwig Blume-Siebert was represented with illustrations in the family magazine Die Gartenlaube and the Illustrierte Leipziger Volkszeitung. In the 1890s he sometimes stayed in the Willingshausen painters' colony . In 1906 he visited the Dutch province of Zeeland .
In his motifs, which hit the taste of the time, but whose quality was far from that of their models Franz Defregger , Ludwig Knaus or Benjamin Vautier the Elder. Ä. In particular, Blume-Siebert showed idyllic and popular scenes of life in the country, often with children. He showed his work at exhibitions in Munich (1883: “The first birthday party”, 1888: “The first shoes”, 1893: “Funny city visit”), Bremen and Dresden (1884: “A little dance on board”) and in Berlin (1886: “Peddler in front of a farmhouse”; “Midday rest”, copperplate engraving after Blume-Siebert by Richard Herzner, Berlin). The painting “Idylle. Old shepherd with grandchildren on his lap ”from 1886 acquired the museum in Altenberg. A “kitchen interior”, oil on canvas, 56.9 × 45.7 cm, was acquired in 1962 by the museum in Kassel.
literature
- Friedrich von Boetticher : painter works of the 19th century. Contribution to art history I-1. Dresden 1891, p. 107.
- Dressler's art manual 1907.
- Blume-Siebert, Ludwig . 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. 143–144 ( Text Archive - Internet Archive ).
- Edith Prochazka: Blume-Siebert, Ludwig . In: Horst Ludwig (Ed.): Munich painter in the 19th century . Volume 1, Verlag F. Bruckmann, Munich 1981, p. 104 f.
- Hans Paffrath / Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf (Ed.): Lexicon of the Düsseldorf School of Painting . Volume 1, F. Bruckmann, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-7654-3009-9 , appendix, p. 440.
- Manfred H. Grieb (Hrsg.): Nürnberger Künstlerlexikon: Visual artists, craftsmen, scholars, collectors, cultural workers and patrons from the 12th to the middle of the 20th century. Volume 1, A – GKG Saur, Munich 2007, p. 149.
- Ludwig Tavernier: Flower Siebert, Ludwig . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 11, Saur, Munich a. a. 1995, ISBN 3-598-22751-5 , p. 639.
Web links
- Literature by and about Ludwig Blume-Siebert in the catalog of the German National Library
- Ludwig Blume-Siebert in the RKD
- Small art history of Monachia. From Rt Up and Away ( https://www.schlaraffia-monachia.de/index.php?cat=Montsalvatsch&file=Kunstgeschichte.pdf ).
- https://www.kunstpalast.de/uploads/pdf/Knstlerliste-der-Dsseldorfer-Malerschule.pdf
Individual evidence
- ↑ finding aid 212.01.04 student lists the Dusseldorf Art Academy
- ↑ 02868 Ludwig Blume, Matrikelbuch 1841–1884, https://matrikel.adbk.de/matrikel/mb_1841-1884/jahr_1873/matrikel-02868 (accessed on 22/04/20)
- ↑ Werner Ebnet: You lived in Munich . P. 101
- ↑ Inventory catalog of 19th century paintings in the Hessen Kassel Museum Landscape ( https://www.malerei19jh.museum-kassel.de/show.html ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Blume-Siebert, Ludwig |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German genre painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 23, 1853 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Arolsen |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1929 |
| Place of death | Munich |