Otto Kopp (painter)

Otto Kopp (born December 1 or 20, 1879 in Munich ; † November 6, 1947 there ) was a German painter and graphic artist .

From 1901 Kopp studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich in the drawing school with Karl Raupp , Franz von Stuck and Carl von Marr as well as at the private painting school of Anton Ažbe . He was a member of the Munich New Secession artist group and worked for the magazine Jugend .

For a long time he worked as a teacher for life drawing at the Munich Academy .

Kopp's student in Munich was the German painter Gertrude Sandmann (1893–1981).

Works (selection)

• Boys bathing in the forest exhibited at the Wiesbaden art exhibition from October 1 to December 12, 1915.
• Composition exhibited in the Xth exhibition of the Munich New Secession in 1924.
• IV class exhibited in the XIV exhibition of the Munich New Secession in 1928.

literature

• Kopp, Otto . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 21 : Knip – Kruger . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1927, p. 300-301 .
• Kopp, Otto . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 3 : K-P . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1956, p. 98 .

Web links

• Works by Otto Kopp at arcadja.com
• Works by Otto Kopp at the Museum of Modern Art

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 02387 Otto Kopp . In: Academy of Fine Arts (ed.): Matriculation book 3 (1884–1920) . Munich ( matrikel.adbk.de ).
2. ↑ kunst-sandra.de: Kopp Otto. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
3. ↑ gertrudesandmann.de: The life of the artist in the context of her time. ( Memento of September 18, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Retrieved November 16, 2012.
4. ↑ Alex (Alexander) Koch: German art and decoration . tape 37 . A. Koch, Darmstadt, S. 192 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
5. ^ Exhibition - Munich New Secession . 1924, p. 38 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
6. ^ Exhibition - Munich New Secession . 1928, p. 56 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).