Theodore Feucht
Theodor Eugen Christoph (Théodore) Feucht (born November 8, 1867 in Ludwigsburg , † February 27, 1944 in Munich ) was a German painter .
Life and chronology of artistic development
Theodor Feucht studied at the State Academy of Fine Arts (ABK) in Stuttgart under Friedrich von Keller (1892 Rome price). Then he completed his studies at the ABK Munich.
Between 1894 and 1914 he lived and worked in Paris .
At the beginning of the First World War in 1914 he was imprisoned while preparing a solo exhibition in Grenoble (360 pictures were planned) and interned until 1918. Then he returned to Munich. The 360 works have been lost, as have the three paintings from the Carnavalet Museum in Paris.
All the drawings were burned in a bomb attack on Munich in 1944.
Before his time in Paris, he mainly produced illustrations and portraits for the King of Württemberg .
In Paris he painted portraits (including two US presidents and industrialists like Andrew Carnegie ) and landscapes.
He referred to himself as a French open-air painter, not an impressionist, although his pictures are characterized as impressionistic.
In Munich he orientated himself on the landscape paintings by Otto Strützel .
He also painted the landscape backgrounds of the soldiers' pictures by Robert von Haug (1857–1922).
In 1985 the widow's estate still contained around 360 landscape pictures and a self-portrait.
Most of his paintings are in private hands.
Artprice's 72 paintings have changed hands since 1991.
Theodore Feucht died on February 27, 1944 and found his final resting place in the north cemetery in Munich .
Works
His works include u. a. The tinsmith and corner of a house with an archway in a medieval town .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Grave of Theodore Feucht on the website of the Nordfriedhof Munich ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Moist, Theodore |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Feucht, Theodor Eugen Christoph (Théodore) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 8, 1867 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ludwigsburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 27, 1944 |
| Place of death | Munich |