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Melchior "Melch" Kern (born March 9, 1872 in Mainz , † January 18, 1947 in Munich ) was a German painter and painting teacher .

Act

Kern studied at the Städelschule in Frankfurt am Main , at the Werkkunstschule Darmstadt and then matriculated on October 19, 1891 at the Munich Art Academy , where Gabriel von Hackl and Ludwig von Löfftz were his teachers.

He was one of the painters who belonged to the artist colony founded by Charles Johann Palmié in Kallmünz at the beginning of the 20th century . In Fürstenfeldbruck near Munich he founded and directed an open-air school , which the painter Albert Reich took over in 1911 . His students included Leo Fellinger , Sophie Hauser , Josef Müller and the landscape and architectural painter Friedrich Georg Trost (d. J.) . He was a member of the Munich artist group "Der Bund".

Kern's motifs generally depict scenes from rural and village life, landscapes, portraits, animals and still lifes . Pictures of him were shown in the Munich Glass Palace , at the Düsseldorf – Munich Art Exhibition in 1932 in the Kunstpalast Düsseldorf and at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition .

literature

Kern, Melchior . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 20 : Kaufmann – Knilling . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1927, p. 183 .
Will Haenlein: The painter Melchior Kern, a son of our town. For the 70th birthday of the deserving artist. In: Mainzer Anzeiger . 92, 1942, No. 57 of March 9, 1942.
Horst Ludwig, Sonja von Baranow, Rainer Beck : Munich painter in the 19th and 20th centuries. Century. Volume 5: Achmann – Kursell. Bruckmann Verlag, Munich 1993, ISBN 3-8307-0115-2 .

Web links

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Individual evidence

↑ Kern, Melchior , Lost Art Database .
↑ 00877 Melchior Kern , register book 1884-1920, ADBK Munich. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
↑ Künstlerdörfer in Bayern ( Memento of the original from September 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2 archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Bavaria Tourism Marketing. P. 2.

personal data
SURNAME	Kern, Melchior
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Kern, Melch (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German painter and painting teacher
DATE OF BIRTH	March 9, 1872
PLACE OF BIRTH	Mainz
DATE OF DEATH	January 18, 1947
Place of death	Munich

[1] Kern, Melchior , Lost Art Database .

[2] 00877 Melchior Kern , register book 1884-1920, ADBK Munich. Retrieved April 16, 2015.

[3] Künstlerdörfer in Bayern ( Memento of the original from September 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2 archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Bavaria Tourism Marketing. P. 2.