Paul Wilhelm Keller-Reutlingen
Paul Wilhelm Keller-Reutlingen (born February 2, 1854 in Reutlingen , † January 10, 1920 in Munich ) was a German landscape and genre painter.
From 1862 to 1868 he attended the Reutlingen secondary school. From 1868 to 1872 he learned the profession of xylograph from Adolf Closs in Stuttgart. From 1872 to 1873 Paul Wilhelm Keller studied at the Stuttgart Art School with Bernhard von Neher . From 1873 to 1874 was a student of Otto Seitz at the Royal Academy of the Arts in Munich .
From 1874 to 1875, Keller was a student in Professor Carl von Häberlin's painting class in Stuttgart. From 1875 to 1876 he did military service in Ulm. Keller spent the period 1876–1879 in Italy , where he visited Venice , Florence , Rome , Naples and Capri . He settled in Fürstenfeldbruck . On November 15, 1898, he married the actress Albertine Wetzel. In 1899 he was appointed professor. In 1902 Keller moved back to Munich.
From 1893 he was a founding member of the Munich Secession . He took part in exhibitions at the Munich Glass Palace , the Secession and the Great Berlin Art Exhibition .
His works can be found in the collections of the Neue Pinakothek in Munich , in the museums in Stuttgart, Frankfurt am Main and the like. a., also appeared in “ Jugend ” and as postcards. He borrowed his stage name from his hometown Reutlingen.
literature
- Thieme / Becker 1907–1950, vol. 20
- Busse 1977, p. 662
- Witt Checklist 1978
- Ludwig 1978, vol. 2
- Bénézit 1966, vol. 5, p. 231
- Saur 1999-2000, Vol. 5, p. 483
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Keller-Reutlingen, Paul Wilhelm |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Keller, Paul Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape and genre painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 2, 1854 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Reutlingen |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 10, 1920 |
| Place of death | Munich |