Philipp Rumpf
Peter Philipp Rumpf (born December 19, 1821 in Frankfurt am Main ; † January 16, 1896 there ) was a German painter and etcher .
Rumpf was a son of the confectioner Sebastian Rumpf and Marianne Rumpf, nee. Melzer. He learned the confectioner's trade from his father and began studying sculpture with Johann Nepomuk Zwerger at the Städel Art Institute in Frankfurt in 1836 . From 1838 he studied painting with Jakob Becker , Carl Friedrich Wendelstadt , Heinrich von Rustige and Jakob Fürchtegott Dielmann .
Rumpf founded an art school for the daughters of the bourgeoisie in 1844, which he ran until 1860. He married in 1845 and visited Paris in 1852, where he viewed the works of Camille Corot and Gustave Courbet. He also visited Munich , Dresden and Northern Italy . Rumpf founded the Kronberg painters' colony in Kronberg im Taunus in 1858 with his fellow student Anton Burger and Jakob Fürchtegott Dielmann . In 1875 he moved to Kronberg, and from 1890 he lived in Frankfurt again.
In addition to oil painting , Rumpf also did etchings , watercolors and drawings. In 1888 he was appointed professor and was also court painter to Duke Adolph von Nassau-Weilburg .
His son was the painter Emil Rumpf (1860–1948).
literature
- Albert Dessoff: Biographical Lexicon of Frankfurt Artists in the Nineteenth Century. (= Art and Artists in Frankfurt am Main in the Nineteenth Century Volume 2). Baer, Frankfurt am Main 1909, p.
- August Wiederspahn, Helmut Bode: The Kronberg painter colony. A contribution to Frankfurt art history in the 19th century. Kramer, Frankfurt am Main 1982, ISBN 3-7829-0183-5 , p.?.
- Andreas Hansert: Rumpf, Peter Philipp. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 22, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-428-11203-2 , pp. 255 f. ( Digitized version ).
Web links
- Biography and pictures
- Literature by and about Philipp Rumpf in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Philipp Rumpf in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Rumpf, Peter Philipp. Hessian biography. (As of January 16, 2020). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
- Rumpf, Philipp in the Frankfurt personal dictionary
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rumpf, Philipp |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rumpf, Peter Philipp (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and etcher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 19, 1821 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 16, 1896 |
| Place of death | Frankfurt am Main |