Richard Winternitz

Self-portrait 1913

Richard Winternitz (born May 20, 1861 in Stuttgart , † October 22, 1929 in Munich ) was a German impressionist painter and professor at the Munich Art Academy.

life and work

Winternitz studied in Stuttgart with Jakob Grünenwald , Alexander von Liezen-Mayer and Friedrich von Keller .

In 1890 he moved to Munich. In 1892 he was one of the founding members of the Munich Secession , was secretary there and took part several times in art exhibitions of the Secession in the Glaspalast . In Munich he became a professor at the art academy . In 1904, as a member of the Secession Committee, he took part in the management and as an exhibiting artist at the first joint exhibition of the German Association of Artists in the Kgl. Art exhibition building on Königsplatz .

His pictures hang in the Neue Pinakothek and in the Lenbachgalerie in Munich as well as in the Secession Gallery in Schleißheim.

Gallery (selection)

Interior , 1901
The Reading , 1904
In the summer , 1907
Two boys bathing , 1909
Intermezzo , 1923

literature

Winternitz, Richard. In: Friedrich von Boetticher: painter works of the 19th century. Contribution to art history. Volume 2/2, sheets 33–67: Saal – Zwengauer. Ms. v. Boetticher's Verlag, Dresden 1901, pp. 1027-1028 ( archive.org ).
Bruno Kroll: Richard Winternitz. In: Art for All. 45, 1929/30, pp. 390-392 ( uni-heidelberg.de ).
Winternitz, Richard . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 36 : Wilhelmy-Zyzywi . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1947, p. 89 .

Web links

Commons : Richard Winternitz - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Memorandum of the Association of Visual Artists Munich. 1892 ( digital.bib-bvb.de ).
^ Exhibition catalog X. Exhibition of the Munich Secession: The German Association of Artists (in connection with an exhibition of exquisite products of the arts in the craft). Publishing house F. Bruckmann, Munich 1904 (p. 33: Winternitz, Richard, Munich. Fig. 17: Interior. ).

personal data
SURNAME	Winternitz, Richard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German painter
DATE OF BIRTH	May 20, 1861
PLACE OF BIRTH	Stuttgart
DATE OF DEATH	October 22, 1929
Place of death	Munich

[1] Memorandum of the Association of Visual Artists Munich. 1892 ( digital.bib-bvb.de ).

[2] Exhibition catalog X. Exhibition of the Munich Secession: The German Association of Artists (in connection with an exhibition of exquisite products of the arts in the craft). Publishing house F. Bruckmann, Munich 1904 (p. 33: Winternitz, Richard, Munich. Fig. 17: Interior. ).