Wilhelm Riedel (painter)
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Wilhelm Riedel (born September 16, 1832 in Antoniwald (now Antonínov) near Josefsthal , Kingdom of Bohemia ; † June 12, 1876 in Kundratitz (now Kundratice) near Leitmeritz , Kingdom of Bohemia) was a Bohemian landscape and animal painter from the Düsseldorf School and School from Barbizon .
Life
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Riedel was the son of Antoniwalder glassworks master and glassworks owner Franz Xaver Riedel (1786–1844) from his marriage to Josefina Weber (1808–1882). His brother-in-law and cousin was the industrialist Josef Riedel (1816–1894). From 1852 he studied with Max Haushofer at the Prague Art Academy . From 1856 to 1860 he then took private lessons with Andreas Achenbach in Düsseldorf . As a student he wandered through Bohemia, especially the Giant Mountains . In 1861/62 and 1868/69 he traveled to Italy (1861 Rome) and 1864–1868 France (Paris and Brittany), where he was influenced by the Barbizon School, particularly the paintings of Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot and Charles-François Daubigny . From 1869 or 1870 he lived in Prague .
With tuberculosis , he went to the health spas of Karlsbad , Eichwald and Teplitz accompanied by his mother . He died of pyemia in Kundratitz at the age of 43 . There he was buried in the cemetery on June 14, 1876.
Riedel created landscapes and animals in oils, in watercolors and drawings. From 1855 he was represented at exhibitions in Prague and Brno .
exhibition
- 1928: Memorial exhibition of the Art Association for Bohemia, Rudolfinum , Prague
literature
- Wilhelm Riedel . In: Communications of the Association for Local Studies of the Jeschken-Isergau , 23, Reichenberg 1929, pp. 113–117.
- Wilhelm Riedel . In: Erich Gierach : Sudeten German Life Pictures . German Society of Sciences and Arts for the Czechoslovak Republic, Gebrüder Stiepel, Reichenberg 1930, Volume 2, p. 144.
- Riedel, Wilhelm . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 28 : Ramsden-Rosa . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1934.
- Rudolf Hönigschmid : Wilhelm Riedel . In: Sudetendeutsche Monatshefte , 1941, p. 496 ff.
- Rudolf Hönigschmid: Sudeten German Art since 1800 . In: Stifter-Jahrbuch , 1 (1949), p. 50 f.
- Karl Zenkner: Wilhelm Riedel - a painter from the Jizera Mountains . In: Jeschken-Iser-Jahrbuch , 20 (1976), p. 79 ff.
- J. Butzke: Riedel, Wilhelm . In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon . Volume 9 (Lfg. 42, 1985), p. 138.
- Riedel, Wilhelm . In: Rudolf Vierhaus (Ed.): German Biographical Encyclopedia . Volume 8: Poethes - Schlueter . 2nd edition, KG Saur, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-598-25030-9 , p. 392 ( Google Books ).
Web links
- Literature and other media by and about Wilhelm Riedel in the catalog of the National Library of the Czech Republic
- Wilhelm Riedel , data sheet in the rkd.nl portal( RKD - Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis )
- Wilhelm Riedel , auction results on the portal artnet .de
Individual evidence
- ^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists from the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF )
- ^ Friedrich Noack : The Germanness in Rome since the end of the Middle Ages . Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart 1927, Volume 2, p. 486
- ↑ Leitmeritzer Zeitung , edition of June 14, 1876, p. 418 ( digitized version )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Riedel, Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | bohemian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 16, 1832 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Antoniwald |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 12, 1876 |
| Place of death | Kundratitz |