Wilhelm Harsing

Julius Wilhelm Harsing , also Johann Wilhelm Harsing (born November 5, 1861 in Hesse near Osterwieck , Duchy of Braunschweig , † after 1923), was a German landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School .

Life

Harsing studied painting at the Düsseldorf Art Academy from 1879 to 1890 . There were Andreas Müller , Heinrich Lauenstein , Karl Müller , Peter Janssen the Elder and especially the landscape painter Eugen Dücker whose classes he attended in the years 1882 to 1890, his teachers. He then studied with Eugen Bracht and Hans Fredrik Gude in Berlin. He went on study trips to Austria and Italy, Belgium and Holland. From 1900 he lived for some time in Rödelheim near Frankfurt am Main, later in Hamburg and Munich.

plant

Harsing was a representative of late romantic painting. He specialized in landscapes, in particular nature motifs lying on water, often with grazing cattle or wild animals. He painted his pictures in great detail and true to life, with spatial depth and effective representation of the lighting conditions.

literature

Harsing, Wilhelm . In: Hermann Alexander Müller , Hans Wolfgang Singer (Hrsg.): General artist lexicon. Life and works of the most famous visual artists . Literary establishment Rütten & Loening, Frankfurt am Main, Volume 6, 2nd supplement (1922), p. 127 ( digitized version ).
Harsing, Wilhelm . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 16 : Hansen – Heubach . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1923.
Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf , Galerie Paffrath (ed.): Lexicon of the Düsseldorf School of Painting 1819–1918 . Volume 2: Haach - Murtfeldt . Munich 1998, ISBN 3-7654-3010-2 .

Web links

Wilhelm Harsing , data sheet in the rkd.nl portal( Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie )
Wilhelm Harsing , Auction Results on the Portal artnet .de

Individual evidence

^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists from the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF )
↑ Finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Art Academy Düsseldorf , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen )
^ 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

^ Heinrich Weizsäcker : Art and artists in Frankfurt am Main in the nineteenth century . Frankfurter Kunstverein, J. Baer, Frankfurt am Main 1909, p. 52

↑ Carsten Roth: Harsing, Wilhelm (Wilhelm Julius) . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 69, de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-598-23036-3 , p. 444.

personal data
SURNAME	Harsing, Wilhelm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Harsing, Julius Wilhelm (full name); Harsing, Johann Wilhelm (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School
DATE OF BIRTH	November 5, 1861
PLACE OF BIRTH	Hesse near Osterwieck , Duchy of Braunschweig
DATE OF DEATH	after 1923

[1] Museum Kunstpalast : Artists from the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF )

[2] Finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Art Academy Düsseldorf , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen )

[3] 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

[4] Heinrich Weizsäcker : Art and artists in Frankfurt am Main in the nineteenth century . Frankfurter Kunstverein, J. Baer, Frankfurt am Main 1909, p. 52

[5] Carsten Roth: Harsing, Wilhelm (Wilhelm Julius) . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 69, de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-598-23036-3 , p. 444.