Walther Wünnenberg
Walther Wünnenberg (* 1818 in Coesfeld , Westphalia province , † around 1900 ) was a German landscape painter .
Life
View from the Pfaffendorfer Höhe to Koblenz , at the end of the 1860s, the Pfaffendorfer Bridge in the center of the picture
Wünnenberg was first a businessman, then a railway official. As an autodidact , he turned to landscape painting in the late 1850s. His son Carl Wünnenberg became a genre painter and teacher at the Kassel Art Academy .
literature
- Walther Wünnenberg mentions in the article about the son: Wünnenberg, Carl . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 36 : Wilhelmy-Zyzywi . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1947, p. 291 .
- Kurt Eitelbach: The Romantic Middle Rhine. Oil paintings and watercolors from Koblenz and Rhenish private collections . Mittelrhein-Museum, Koblenz 1983, p. 77.
Web links
- Walther Wünnenberg , data sheet in the portal rkd.nl ( Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie )
- Walther Wünnenberg , Auction Results on the Portal artnet .de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wünnenberg, Walther |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1818 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Coesfeld , Province of Westphalia |
| DATE OF DEATH | around 1900 |