Wilhelm Brandenburg
Wilhelm Brandenburg (born January 24, 1824 in Mülheim am Rhein , † June 10, 1901 in Düsseldorf ) was a German landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School .
Life
After private lessons with JR Adams in Koblenz , Brandenburg studied painting at the Düsseldorf Art Academy . There he was a student of Carl Hilgers . In Düsseldorf, where he lived until his death and became the father of the future painter Paul Brandenburg , he was a member of the artists' association Malkasten from 1897 to 1901 . He created a variety of romantic views of landscapes on the Rhine and Moselle. He also traveled to Tyrol, Upper Bavaria and Switzerland.
literature
- Brandenburg, Wilhelm . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 4 : Bida – Brevoort . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1910, p. 529 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Web links
Commons : Wilhelm Brandenburg - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Wilhelm Brandenburg , data sheet in the portal rkd.nl ( Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie )
- Wilhelm Brandenburg , Auction Results on artnet .de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Inventory list , website in the malkasten.org portal , accessed on January 1, 2017
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brandenburg, Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 24, 1824 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mülheim am Rhein |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 10, 1901 |
| Place of death | Dusseldorf |