Robert Beielstein

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Lady portrait

Karl Robert Beielstein (born December 4, 1859 in Bochum , † 1933 in Berlin ) was a German portrait, animal and genre painter.

Life

Born as the son of master plumber Wilhelm Beielstein and his wife Helene, Robert Beielstein studied at the Düsseldorf Art Academy in 1876/77 in the elementary class with Andreas Müller and Heinrich Lauenstein , from 1877 to 1879 in the natural drawing class with Johann Peter Theodor Janssen and in the class of antiquities with Carl Müller . From 1879 he attended the painting classes of Julius Roeting and Eduard von Gebhardt , the landscape class with Eugen Dücker and finally in 1880 the "United painting class" of Roeting and von Gebhardt.

He continued his studies from April 14, 1883 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich. After graduating, he settled in Munich. In 1891 he married Anna Bertha Eugenia Finkner from Belgard in Berlin (born May 7, 1870 in Belgard). and from then on worked in Berlin, where he also participated in the exhibitions of the Kgl. Academy and the Great Berlin Art Exhibition . He was best known as a horse painter, but also painted other compositions with animals, figural scenes and, above all, portraits.

Exhibitions (participation)

  • LXIII. Exhibition of the K. Akademie der Künste zu Berlin in the state exhibition building at Lehrter Bahnhof. May 15 to July 31, 1892. Rud. Schuster, Berlin 1892, p. 5: Robert Beielstein, Berlin / [No.] 74. Lady portrait ( https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_adBIAQAAIAAJ/page/n3 ).
  • Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1901: No. 71. Portrait of a man , No. 72. Portrait of a boy ; 1902: No. 65. Portrait of a woman , No. 66. Grandmother ; 1904 (Berlin, Zimmerstrasse 96): No. 55. Portrait of the painter Michael Adam ; 1906: No. 61. Portrait of Mr. Sch.

Works (selection)

  • On the way home , 1903; Oil / canvas, 53 × 86.5 cm
  • Potato harvest , 1910; Oil / canvas, 35 × 49 cm
  • Old lady in an armchair (portrait of a woman) , 1915; Oil / wood, 35 × 28 cm; exhibited: Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1916
  • The Derby Winner 1918 , 1919; Oil / canvas, 52 × 67 cm
  • Jockey on his horse , 1919; Oil / canvas, 52.5 × 67.5 cm
  • Brown racehorse in the stable , 1921; Oil / canvas, 45 × 60 cm
  • Double portrait , 1922; Oil / canvas, 98 × 123 cm
  • Standing boy in costume , 1923; Oil / canvas, 110 × 68 cm
  • Black horse ; Oil / canvas, 45 × 60 cm

literature

Web links

Commons : Robert Beielstein  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Address book of the city of Bochum 1874, p. 5: Wilhelm Beielstein, master plumber, Buddenbergstrasse 2
  2. ↑ Finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Düsseldorf Art Academy website in the portal archive.nrw.de (State Archive North Rhine-Westphalia), serial no. 807 to 816: "Beilstein [!], Robert"
  3. ↑ It is not listed in the Munich address books of the 1880s
  4. ↑ http://genealogie.kaltwasser.net/Urkunde/Belgard/b/1891/25
  5. ↑ 1904 Berlin, Zimmerstr. 96
  6. ↑ Michael Adam, 1865-1915
personal data
SURNAME Beielstein, Robert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Beielstein, Karl Robert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter
DATE OF BIRTH December 4, 1859
PLACE OF BIRTH Bochum
DATE OF DEATH 1933
Place of death Berlin