Ludwig Raders
Ludwig Raders (born February 19, 1868 in Frankfurt am Main , † May 1, 1899 in Schömberg , Zollernalbkreis ) was a German painter, graphic artist and etcher of Art Nouveau .
After attending the Frankfurt School of Applied Arts, Raders studied from October 28, 1885 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich under Johann Caspar Herterich and Wilhelm von Diez . While still a student he fell ill with tuberculosis.
To get money for life, he copied well-known works of art to order. He rarely found time for his own work. From 1896 he delivered many works to the " youth ".
Because of the progressive illness, he took spa stays in Kochel am See , in February and March 1897 with his grandmother in Bodenheim , then in Bad Soden am Taunus and from October 1897 to spring 1898 in Davos . Ludwig Raders died at the age of 31.
literature
- Ludwig Julius Fränkel: Raders, Ludwig . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 53, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1907, pp. 187-189.
- Raders, Ludwig . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 27 : Piermaria – Ramsdell . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1933.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Raders, Ludwig |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and graphic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 19, 1868 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 1, 1899 |
| Place of death | Schömberg , Zollernalb district |