Hans Bornemann (active from 1448 - d. 1474) was a late Gothic painter who was active in Hamburg. The earliest written mention of him is a record that he received an inheritance in 1448. He was one of the founders of the Guild of Saint Luke in Hamburg. He was active in the city council of Hamburg, and painted 17 portraits of princes for the Hamburg city hall. After his death his workshop was taken over by

Hinrik Funhof Hinrik Funhof (died 1485, also spelled Henrik Funhof) was a late Gothic painter who lived and worked in Hamburg. After the death of his colleague Hans Bornemann in 1475, he took over Bornemann's studio and married his widow. When Funhof died ...

, who in 1475 also married Bornemann's widow. He was also the father of painter

Hinrik Bornemann Hinrik Bornemann (b. circa 1450 in Hamburg, d. 1499- Also known as Henrik Bornemann or Hinrich Bornemann) was a Northern German Late Gothic painter. He was the son of Hans Bornemann, who died in 1474. After his father's death his mother was th ...

''This article is a translation of the corresponding article on the German Wikipedia as of 30 January 2009'' * Gmelin, Hans Georg
"Bornemann."
In Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online, (accessed February 3, 2012; subscription required). * * Helmut Reinecke, "Der Maler Hans Bornemann", in: ''Zeitschrift des deutschen Vereins für Kunstwissenschaft'', Vol. 5, 1938, pp. 204–229 * Hans-Georg Gmelin, "Hans Bornemanns künstlerische Stellung und Nachwirkung in Nordwestdeutschland", in: ''Niederdeutsche Beiträge zur Kunstgeschichte'', Vol. 8, 1969, pp. 109–146 * Stephan Kemperdick, "Zum Werk des Johannes Bornemann. Überlegungen zu Chronologie und Vorbildern", in: ''Niederdeutsche Beiträge zur Kunstgeschichte'', Vol. 33, 1994, pp. 57–86

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on the Union List of Artist Names Gothic painters 15th-century German painters German male painters 1474 deaths Painters from Hamburg Year of birth unknown {{Hamburg-stub

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