Walter Prell
Walter Prell (* 1857 in Leipzig , † 1936 in Munich ) was a German landscape and genre painter from the Düsseldorf School .
Life
Like his older brother Hermann , Prell attended the Salzmann School in Schnepfenthal (1868–1870). From 1885 he studied painting at the Düsseldorf Art Academy . From 1889 to 1891 he was a pupil of Eugen Dücker's landscape class there . He also attended the Académie Julian under Jean-Paul Laurens and Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant . Study trips took him through France and the Netherlands . From 1891 to 1906 he visited Volendam . He lived in Paris until the beginning of the First World War , then in Znojmo .
literature
- Emmanuel Bénézit : Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays . Gründ, Paris 1976, Volume VIII, p. 479
- Joachim Busse: International handbook of all painters and sculptors of the 19th century . Wiesbaden 1977, p. 1001
Web links
Commons : Walter Prell - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Walter Prell , data sheet in the portal rkd.nl ( Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie )
- Walter Prell , Auction Results on artnet .de
Individual evidence
- ^ Frank Lindner: School paths from Schnepfenthal . Quartus-Verlag, Jena 2006, p. 151
- ↑ See nos. 11195–11202 in the finding aid 212.01.04 student lists of the Düsseldorf Art Academy , North Rhine-Westphalia State Archives
- ^ Rudolf Theilmann : The student lists of the landscape classes from Schirmer to Dücker . In: Wend von Kalnein : The Düsseldorf School of Painting . Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 1979, ISBN 3-8053-0409-9 , p. 147
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Prell, Walter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape and genre painter from the Düsseldorf School |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1857 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1936 |
| Place of death | Munich |