Wilhelmine Ittenbach

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Wilhelmine Ittenbach (born May 15, 1851 , † March 12, 1891 in Düsseldorf ) was a German painter, ornament artist and illustrator of the Düsseldorf School .

Life

Wilhelmine Ittenbach was the daughter of the painter Franz Ittenbach from Königswinter , who had been married since 1847 and had lived in Düsseldorf since 1849, and was probably born in Düsseldorf. Her mother Elisabeth (1828–1886), née Kurz, was the daughter of a medical officer from Ehrenbreitstein . She received her training as a flower painter from her father and in the studio of Johann Wilhelm Preyer . She created her own watercolors, but above all illustrations, initials and borders, etc. a. based on her father's templates. After his death, she and her mother and sister Franziska moved into the house of the painter Ludwig Holthausen at Klosterstrasse 47, which became the house where the very Catholic mother died. She died single in her hometown of Düsseldorf, where she worked all her life.

Works

  • Friedrich Wilhelm Weber: Mary flowers . With 6 chromolithographic images of the Madonna after Franz Ittenbach, painted by his daughter Wilhelmine Ittenbach. Albert Ahn, Cologne 1885.
  • Rosen , 1888, and Nelken , 1888, each watercolor on paper, 31.4 × 24 cm and 32.2 × 26.5 cm; the latter sign. ur: W.Ittenbach / 11/8 1888.

Wilhelmine's sister Franziska (1853–1886) is mentioned as a woodcutter, among other things with the sheet “ Immaculate Conception ” after a painting by her father.

literature

  • Hans Ries: Illustrations and Illustrators 1871–1914. The range of images from the Wilhelminian era. History and aesthetics of the original and printing techniques. International lexicon of illustrators Bibliography of their work in German-language books and magazines, on picture sheets and blackboards. H. Th. Wenner, Osnabrück 1992. ISBN 3-87898-329-8 .
  • Hans Paffrath / Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf (Hrsg.): Lexicon of the Düsseldorf School of Painting . Vol. 2, Bruckmann, Munich 1998, ISBN 3-7654-3010-2 , p. 166 (Franz Ittenbach).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Obituary notice of Prof. Franz Ittenbach, b. Elise Kurz: at the age of 58, where she died at Klosterstrasse 47, on March 22, 1886, in the Düsseldorfer Volksblatt. (No. 79) of March 23, 1886 ub.uni-duesseldorf.de
  2. ^ Roswitha Oschmann: Franz Ittenbach: Painter was born 200 years ago in Königswinter . In: General-Anzeiger , Bonn, April 18, 2013 (www.general-anzeiger-bonn.de ›Region› Siebengebirge ›Königswinter)
  3. ↑ The same: The poor son of a winemaker became a great painter . In: General-Anzeiger , Bonn, March 24, 2007 ( http://www.general-anzeiger-bonn.de/news/kultur-und-medien/bonn/Aus-dem-armen-Winzersohn-wurde-ein-gro % C3% 9Fer-Maler-article126613.html )
  4. ^ Siegfried Weiss : Female painters in the 19th century . Episode 2: Johann Wilhelm Preyer and the still life and flower painters in Düsseldorf . In: Weltkunst , Volume 73, No. 11, October 15, 2003, p. 1584 ff.
  5. Klosterstrasse 47, Holthausen, Ludwig, painter E. Ittenbach Wilhelmine, pensioner, in address book of the mayor's office in Düsseldorf 1887 ub.uni-duesseldorf.de
  6. ^ Civil status of the mayor's office in Düsseldorf, deceased, 12th Wilhelmine Ittenbach, no business, 39 years old, single, Hohenzollernstr. (Hohenzollernstrasse 15 was formerly the property of the father), in Düsseldorfer Volksblatt (No. 73) of March 16, 1891 ub.uni-duesseldorf.de
  7. ^ Mendheim, Max: Weber, Friedrich Wilhelm . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie 41 (1896), pp. 296–298 [online version]; URL: https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118765833.html#adbcontent
  8. ^ In the winter garden , leaflet from Galerie Paffrath, Düsseldorf, October / November 2000, with color images
  9. ^ Civil status of the Lord Mayor of Düsseldorf. Died. 10. xy Franziska, Ittenbach, no business, 33 years, single, Klosterstr. in Düsseldorfer Volksblatt (No. 281) of October 19, 1886 ub.uni-duesseldorf.de
  10. Walter Rothes: The Madonna in her glorification through the fine arts of all centuries. Second substantially revised and increased edition. JF Bachem, Cologne 1908 (1st edition: 1905) ( https://archive.org/stream/diemadonnainihre00roth/diemadonnainihre00roth_djvu.txt )