Max von Schmaedel
Max von Schmaedel actually: Max Ritter von Schmaedel (born May 14, 1856 in Augsburg ; † 1939 ) was a German portrait and genre painter.
Life
From October 1873, Schmaedel studied painting in Munich at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts under Max Adamo , Carl Theodor von Piloty and Alexander von Wagner . After graduating, he worked in Munich. In 1879 he traveled to the USA . On August 31, 1879, he reached the port of Boston , Massachusetts, aboard the SS Samaria . In New Bedford , Bristol County , Massachusetts, he married Louise Cécile Beauvais (1854-1882) on October 15, 1879. In 1880 he returned to Germany with his wife, their son Harold Parker von Schmaedel was born on May 3, 1881. His wife died on June 17, 1882. From this time on, Schmaedel was again based in Munich at various addresses, as the information in the Munich address books up to 1938 shows.
Schmaedel was represented several times, verifiably from 1888 to 1891, with his works in the Munich Glass Palace ; his works were shown in the catalogs of the exhibitions. He also presented his works at the exhibitions of the Royal Academy of the Arts in Berlin. He was a member of the Allgemeine Deutsche Kunstgenossenschaft and the Munich Secession . Schmaedel's works were mostly portraits or genre scenes.
Max von Schmaedel died in 1939, the exact date of his death remains unknown. His son Harold Parker (1881–1932), called Harald in Germany, also became a painter after attending Munich's Maximiliansgymnasium and the Munich Art Academy.
literature
- Schmaedel, Max von . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 30 : Scheffel – Siemerding . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1936, p. 124 .
- Schmaedel, Max von. In: Friedrich von Boetticher: painter works of the 19th century. Contribution to art history. Volume 2/2, sheets 33–67: Saal – Zwengauer. Ms. v. Boetticher's Verlag, Dresden 1901, pp. 585-586 ( archive.org ).
- Bénézit: Dictionnaire des Peintres. Volume 9, 1976, p. 390 (English, article beginning, doi: 10.1093 / benz / 9780199773787.article.B00163644 ).
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Maximilian Ritter Von Schmaedel (1856–1939) data set at WikiTree.com, accessed on December 20, 2015.
- ↑ 02967 Max von Schmädel Matrikelbuch 1873, ADBK, accessed on December 20, 2015.
- ^ Massachusetts, Index to Boston Passenger Lists, 1848-1891 at familysearch.org, accessed December 20, 2015.
- ↑ United States Census, 1880; Max von Schmaedel in entry for J. Arthur Beauvais at familysearch.org, accessed December 20, 2015.
- ^ Maximilian Ritter von Schmaedel, of Germany. In: Grace Williamson Edes: William Ricketson / William Ricketson, Jr. and their Descendants. Boston 1917, p. 66, accessed December 20, 2015 ( Text Archive - Internet Archive ).
- ^ Address book of Munich 1885, p. 450 Schmädel, Max, Ritter von, Kunstmaler, Kletzenstr. 4/3, Atel. Theresienstrasse 54 .
- ^ Address book of Munich 1915, p. 612 Schmädel, Max, Ritter von, Kunstmaler, Gabelsbergerstr. 78/3.
- ^ Address book from Munich 1938, p. 532 Ritter von Schmädel, Max, Kunstmaler, Georgenstr. 40/2 at birth / Living. Gabelsbergerstr. 22/3.
- ^ Members in 1890 at wladimir-aichelburg.at
- ^ Directory of members of the Association of Visual Artists Munich eV "Secession" 1931
- ^ Siegfried Weiß: Desired career "art". Painter, graphic artist, sculptor: Former students of the Munich Maximiliansgymnasium from 1849 to 1918. Allitera-Verlag, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-86906-475-8 , part 2, p. 326.
- ↑ 02327 Harold von Schmaedel Matrikelbuch 1901, ADBK, accessed on December 20, 2015.
- ^ Address book of Munich 1918, p. 647 Schmädel, Harald Ritter von, painter, Gabelsbergerstr. 22/3, Atel. Elisabethstrasse 38.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schmaedel, Max von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schmädel, Max von; Schmaedel, Max Ritter von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German portrait and genre painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 14, 1856 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | augsburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1939 |