Wilhelm Fritzel

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Wilhelm Fritzel (born October 16, 1870 in Hamburg , † 1943 in Ohrensen ) was a German landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School of Painting .

Wilhelm Fritzel studied from 1892 to 1895 at the Düsseldorf Art Academy under Olof Jernberg , Hugo Crola , Adolf Schill , Peter Janssen and Arthur Kampf, and from 1894 to 1895 as a master student in the landscape class of Eugen Dücker . In the following years he worked as a figure, animal and landscape painter, mostly with motifs from the Lower Rhine. In the 1890s he became friends with Karl Wilhelm Dahl . Following the tradition of the Düsseldorf School of Painting, he was drawn to the Eifel again and again. In the 1920s he then settled in Kaiserswerth on the Rhine. Wilhelm Fritzel was a member of the Association of Düsseldorf Artists and was on the board of directors and board member of the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf . Most recently Fritzel lived in the property at Gartenstrasse 34 in Düsseldorf-Pempelfort .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biographical information at arcadja.com
  2. ↑ Biograph. Information about Dahl at Antik-Heise
  3. ^ Rough beauty: Eifel and Ardennes in the eyes of artists. Edited by the Trier City Museum . Schnell and Steiner, 2010
  4. ↑ Fritzel, Wilh., Landscape painter, St.-Görres-Straße 189c (today Zeppenheimer Weg, the extension of Sankt-Göres-Straße) , in the address book of the city of Düsseldorf, Mayor's office Kaiserswerth, 1926, p. 117
  5. ↑ Fritzel, Wilh., Landscape painter, St.-Görres-Straße 189c , in address book of the city of Dusseldorf, mayor Kaiserswerth, 1929, p 127
  6. ↑ Kunsthalle Board: Fritzel (painter) , to Address the city of Dusseldorf, 1929, p 21
  7. ↑ Gartenstrasse 34, E. Fritzel, Wilh., Kunstmal. , in the address book of the city of Düsseldorf, 1933, p. 122
  8. ↑ Fritzel, Wilhelm (painter), Gartenstrasse 34; Fritzel, Hildegard (music teacher), Gartenstrasse 34 , in the address book of the city of Düsseldorf, 1940, p. 170
personal data
SURNAME Fritzel, Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School of Painting
DATE OF BIRTH October 16, 1870
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg
DATE OF DEATH 1943
Place of death Ear bugs