Victor Johann von der Forst
Victor Johann Hubert Maria von der Forst (born June 4, 1863 in Münster , Westphalia province ; † January 30, 1901 in Herten , Westphalia province) was a German painter from the Düsseldorf School .
Life
Von der Forst, son of the Münster glass painter Victor Anton Clemens von der Forst (1834–1892) and his wife Maria Josepha Huberta, née Henning (1834–1894), attended the Düsseldorf Art Academy from 1880 to 1882 . There Andreas Müller , Heinrich Lauenstein and Peter Janssen the Elder were his teachers. Von der Forst mainly worked for churches.
He married Pauline Laura Theresia Müller (1866–1944), the daughter of the cloth merchant Franz Gerhard Eduard Ernst Müller (1841–1895), in Düsseldorf on October 25, 1890 . The couple had a daughter and four sons. From Forst's sister Alwine (1869–1937) was the sister-in-law of the composer Engelbert Humperdinck .
literature
- Forst, Johann (Victor J.) from the . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 12 : Fiori-Fyt . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1916, p. 221 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Web links
- von der Forst, Victor Johann Hubert Maria , genealogical data sheet in the portal gschneidinger.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cf. nos. 3604–3607 in the finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Düsseldorf Art Academy , website in the archive.nrw.de portal ( North Rhine-Westphalia State Archive )
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| SURNAME | Forst, Victor Johann from the |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Forst, Victor Johann Hubert Maria von der (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter of the Düsseldorf School |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 4, 1863 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Münster , Province of Westphalia |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 30, 1901 |
| Place of death | Herten , Westphalia province |