Rudolf Müller-Gerhardt
Johann Rudolf Müller-Gerhardt (born April 28, 1873 in Chemnitz ; † January 8, 1962 in Leipzig ) was a German animal and landscape painter.
Life
Rudolf Müller-Gerhardt first completed an apprenticeship as a lithographer . This was followed by academic training as a student of Eugen Bracht at the Art Academy in Berlin and then with Emanuel Hegenbarth at the Dresden Art Academy . After study trips that took him to the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy and Paris, he was based in Leipzig. Müller-Gerhardt was a member of the Berlin Academy of the Arts . The majority of the motifs in his pictures were depictions of animals and landscapes. His pictures have been acquired by numerous museums, for example in Zwickau, Dresden, Leipzig and Düsseldorf.
literature
- Müller-Gerhardt, Rudolf . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 25 : Moehring – Olivié . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1931, p. 238 .
- Müller-Gerhardt, Rudolf . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 3 : K-P . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1956, p. 440 .
- Friedrich Schulz : Ahrenshoop. Artist Lexicon. Verlag Atelier im Bauernhaus, Fischerhude 2001, ISBN 3-88132-292-2 , p. 130.
Web links
- Works by Rudolf Müller-Gerhardt on the artnet portal
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Müller-Gerhardt, Rudolf |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Müller-Gerhardt, Johann Rudolf (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German animal and landscape painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 28, 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chemnitz |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 8, 1962 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |