Robert Stieler (painter)

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View of Tübingen , lithograph from "Reise durch Schwaben" (1878)
View of the BASF plant in Ludwigshafen , 1881

Robert Friedrich Stieler (born June 15, 1847 in Heilbronn , † May 3, 1908 in Karlsruhe ) was a German landscape and architectural painter and draftsman .

Live and act

Stieler attended the art school in Stuttgart and the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe. From 1884 he was professor of drawing at the TH Stuttgart . He made numerous architectural drawings , including from Rothenburg ob der Tauber or Maulbronn Monastery, as well as watercolor paintings. He was married to Pauline (nee Kochendörfer).

Awards

  • 1883 Medal for Art and Science (Hohenzollern and Württemberg)
  • Prussian Order of the Crown

Publications

  • From Swabia. Picturesque views in landscape and architecture. Original drawings by Robert Stieler. Text by Eduard Paulus . Executed in the finest tone printing. Neff, Stuttgart 1878 (excerpts, zeller.de ).
  • with Eduard Paulus: From Swabia. Descriptions in words and pictures. Bonz, Stuttgart 1887 ( archive.org ).
  • Six views of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Watercolors painted by Robert Stieler. Meissner & Buch, Leipzig approx. 1888.

literature

  • Directory of copper engravings, woodcuts, lithographs, color prints, hand drawings, modern and modern watercolors. older master of the 15th – 19th centuries Century, also from the estate of Prof. Robert Stieler, Stuttgart. December 14, 1911. Rudolf Bangel, Frankfurt am Main 1911 ( uni-heidelberg.de ).
  • Stieler, Robert. 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. 838-839 ( archive.org ).
  • Stieler, Robert . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 32 : Stephens – Theodotos . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1938, p. 42 .
  • Biographical essay in Karin Stober, Martin Ehlers: The monastery and the painters. An abbey in ancient times. Paintings, drawings, graphics . Verlag am Klostertor, Maulbronn 1998, ISBN 3-926414-27-8 .
  • Manfred H. Grieb (Hrsg.): Nürnberger Künstlerlexikon. Visual artists, artisans, scholars, collectors, cultural workers and patrons from the 12th to the middle of the 20th century. Saur, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-598-11763-3 , p. 1492 ( books.google.de ).

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ BASF Corporate Archives : BASF in 1881: The chimneys are smoking. Painting by Robert Friedrich Stielerwirtschaftsgeschichte-rlp.de .
  2. ↑ Grieb 2007, p. 1492. Other sources also give Karlsruhe or Stuttgart as the place of birth.
  3. ↑ a b Entry on Robert Stieler in the HEUSS database of the Heilbronn City Archives , contemporary history collection, signature ZS-16159.
  4. ↑ Stieler, Robert Friedrich . In: Hans Wolfgang Singer (Ed.): General Artist Lexicon. Life and works of the most famous visual artists . Prepared by Hermann Alexander Müller . 3rd, revised and updated edition up to the latest time. tape 4 : Raab – Vezzo . Literary Institute, Rütten & Loening, Frankfurt a. M. 1901, p. 343 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
personal data
SURNAME Stieler, Robert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Stieler, Robert Friedrich (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter and draftsman
DATE OF BIRTH June 15, 1847
PLACE OF BIRTH Heilbronn
DATE OF DEATH May 3, 1908
Place of death Karlsruhe