Nel Greenland
Nel Grönland , also Nelius Grönland (born April 4, 1859 in Barbizon near Paris , † 1918 ), was a German portrait and still life painter .
Life
Greenland was born as the son of the German-Danish still life and decoration painter Theude Grönland and his wife Simone Olympe, née Maréschal, in the artists' colony of Barbizon . Like his older brother René , he received paternal lessons. After the family had moved to Berlin in 1868/1869 , he went to the Royal Prussian Academy of the Arts , where Michael and Julius Schrader were his teachers. In the years between 1890 and 1910 Greenland stayed in the Netherlands several times .
Works (selection)
- Warnemünde , 1898
- Grapes, peaches, pineapples and champagne , 1899
- Pineapple, watermelon, peaches and grapes in a basket , 1903
- Pheasants, onions and prawns in front of a staircase , 1908
literature
- Greenland, Nel. In: Friedrich von Boetticher: painter works of the 19th century. Contribution to art history. Volume 1/1, sheets 1–30: Aagaard – Heideck. Ms. v. Boetticher's Verlag, Dresden 1891, p. 414 ( archive.org ).
- Greenland, Nelius . In: Hans Wolfgang Singer (Ed.): General Artist Lexicon. Life and works of the most famous visual artists . Prepared by Hermann Alexander Müller . 5th unchanged edition. tape 5 : Vialle-Zyrlein. Supplements and corrections . Literary Institute, Rütten & Loening, Frankfurt a. M. 1921, p. 116 ( Text Archive - Internet Archive - Supplements).
Web links
Commons : Nel Greenland - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Nel Greenland , data sheet in the portal rkd.nl ( Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Greenland, Theude . In: Ulrich Thieme , Fred. C. Willis (Ed.): General lexicon of visual artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 15 : Gresse – Hanselmann . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1922, p. 70 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive - mentioned in the father's article).
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SURNAME | Greenland, Nel |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Greenland, Nelius (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German portrait and still life painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 4, 1859 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Barbizon near Paris |
DATE OF DEATH | 1918 |