Wilhelm Immenkamp
Wilhelm Immenkamp (born September 21, 1870 in Essen , † February 1931 in Munich ) was a German portrait and church painter .
Immenkamp studied since November 2, 1892 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich with Gabriel von Hackl , Carl von Marr and Martin von Feuerstein . After graduating, he worked in Essen and Braunschweig . Wilhelm Immenkamp was friends with the director of the Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum Karl Steinacker (1872–1944). On behalf of the museum, he created the portrait of Wilhelm Raabe .
Together with his brother Heinrich , he came to Gijón on December 24, 1920 to visit the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Sagrado Corazón de Jesús). On June 21, 1922, they presented the finished designs of the ceiling paintings, the execution lasted until mid-1924. On January 10, 1926 the cycle of paintings of the Way of the Cross was inaugurated.
literature
- Joseph Wais: Georg Albertshofen - Wilhelm Immenkamp . In: Die christlich Kunst 7, 1911, pp. 230–234.
- Richard Hoffmann: A church painting in Spain by Wilhelm Immenkamp . In: Die christliche Kunst 23, 1926/27, pp. 109–118.
- Immenkamp, Wilhelm . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 18 : Hubatsch – Ingouf . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1925, p. 579 .
- Immenkamp, Wilhelm . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 2 : E-J . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1955, p. 547 .
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Immenkamp, Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German portrait and church painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 21, 1870 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | eat |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 1931 |
| Place of death | Munich |