Wilhelm Nagel (painter, 1866)
Wilhelm Nagel (born June 23, 1866 in Mannheim , † June 4, 1945 in Baden-Baden ) was a German painter.
Wilhelm Nagel first attended the Munich School of Applied Arts and then worked as a lithographer in Lahr . From 1886 to 1898 he studied at the Karlsruhe Art Academy with Ernst Schurth , Theodor Poeckh and Caspar Ritter , interrupted in 1890/91 by one year at the Städel Institute in Frankfurt am Main. In 1898/99 he was a master student with Ferdinand Keller in Karlsruhe. Then he worked as a freelance artist. From 1910 to 1922, as the successor to Max Wilhelm Roman, he headed the landscape class at the school for female painters in Karlsruhe . In 1911 he was given the title of professor.
Nagel was mainly active as a landscape painter, especially of winter landscapes. His late work also includes numerous still lifes .
literature
- Nagel, Wilhelm . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 25 : Moehring – Olivié . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1931, p. 330 .
- Hermann Burkard: Prof. Wilhelm Nagel. Memories of a painter who was very attached to Odenheim . In: Da Linsabauch 11, 1995 = No. 13, pp. 3-4.
- Nagel, Wilhelm . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 91, de Gruyter, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-11-023257-8 , p. 445.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nagel, Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 23, 1866 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mannheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 4, 1945 |
| Place of death | Baden-Baden |