Wilhelm Bartsch (painter)

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Wilhelm Bartsch (born March 3, 1871 in Kiel , † 1953 in Hanover ) was a German landscape and marine painter from the Düsseldorf School . After 1909 he became part of the second generation of the Worpswede artists' colony .

Life

In the 1890s Bartsch began studying painting at the Karlsruhe Art Academy with Robert Poetzelberger . Eight years later he attended the Düsseldorf Art Academy , where Peter Janssen the Elder. Ä. and Eugen Dücker were his teachers and he was a member of the artists' association Malkasten from 1896 to 1906 . From 1897 to 1905 he visited Katwijk regularly . After the turn of the century he worked in Hamburg . After 1909 he settled in Worpswede , where he became part of the local artists' colony and had a house built by Heinrich Vogeler on Bergstrasse. Bartsch made trips to northern and southern Europe, especially to the Ligurian coast . His grave is in the Worpswede cemetery. Works by him are represented in the Lower Saxony State Museum in Hanover and the Märkisches Museum in Witten .

Exhibitions

  • 125 years of the Worpswede artists' colony : Worpsweder Museumsverbund 2014.

Works (selection)

  • Birches and pines along the way ; Oil on canvas. 62.5 x 81 cm; signed lower right W Bartsch
  • Fish market on the beach near Katwijk , oil painting
  • Spring landscape near Worpswede , oil on canvas, 67.5 × 80 cm, signed; W. Bartsch (art trade)
  • Potato harvest near Worpswede , oil painting
  • Moor landscape , oil painting
  • On Lake Maggiore , oil painting
  • Bonerapark in Nervi , oil painting, included in the Great German Art Exhibition of the House of German Art , Munich, in 1943
  • Old Worpsweder Bauernkate in early spring , oil painting, included in the Great German Art Exhibition of the House of German Art, Munich, in 1943

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rudolf Theilmann : The student lists of the landscape classes from Schirmer to Dücker . In: Wend von Kalnein (Ed.): The Düsseldorf School of Painting . Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 1979, ISBN 3-8053-0409-9 , p. 147
  2. ^ Karl Veit Riedel: Worpswede in photos and documents . Galerie Verlag, Fischerhude 1988, ISBN 3-88132-232-9 , p. 36
  3. color illustration
  4. Figure
  5. moorland , web page in the portal art-restauro.de , accessed on June 13, 2016
  6. Nos. 19 and 20 (Hall No. 36) in the list of works newly included in the Great German Art Exhibition on the occasion of the exchange campaign in December 1943 . In: Supplementary part to the official exhibition catalog of the Great German Art Exhibition 1943 in the House of German Art in Munich , Munich 1943, p. 4