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Hermann Carl Hempel (13 April 1848 – 26 September 1921) was a German landscape painter and
* Templates for ''Bad Pyrmont – Souvenirblatt'', coloured wood engravings by Richard Brend'amour, 1881''Bad Pyrmont – Souvenirblatt''
Website in Portal ''kunstfreund.eu'', retrieved 14 september 2021. * ''Wassermühle'' * ''Teilansicht von Moselkern'' * ''Aprilstimmung'' * ''Eifellandschaft mit Gehöft'' * ''Herbstliche Waldstimmung mit Weitblick'' * ''Impressionistische Landschaft''
''Hermann Carl Hempel''
Datenblatt im Portal ''rkd.nl'' ( Netherlands Institute for Art History) {{DEFAULTSORT:Hempel, Hermann Carl 19th-century German painters 19th-century German male artists 20th-century German painters 20th-century German male artists German landscape painters German illustrators German curators 1848 births 1921 deaths People from Stralsund
Hermann Carl Hempel (13 April 1848 – 26 September 1921) was a German landscape painter and illustrator
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of the Düsseldorf school of painting
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and director of the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf.
Life
Born inStralsund
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, Hempel studied painting at the Düsseldorf Art Academy
Düsseldorf ( , , ; often in English sources; Low Franconian and Ripuarian: ''Düsseldörp'' ; archaic nl, Dusseldorp ) is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second-largest city in th ...
. There Andreas Müller was his teacher. He also took lessons with the landscape painter Eugen Dücker
Eugen Gustav Dücker (also ''Eugène Gustav Dücker''; , in Arensburg (now Kuressaare, Estonia) – 6 December 1916, in Düsseldorf) was a Baltic German painter, in the Romantic atyle, associated with the Düsseldorfer Malerschule.
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. Hempel was a member of the artists' associations Malkasten, ''Laetitia'' and ''Orient''. On 13 February 1875, he starred on the Malkasten stage in the farce ''Das Ständchen''. In 1877, he married Adele, the daughter of the Düsseldorf landscape painter . The couple had two children, Friedrich, who became a concert organist, and Klara. From 1883 to 1920 Hempel was director and managing director of the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf. In 1900 and 1902 Hempel stayed in Katwijk.
Hempel died in Düsseldorf at the age of 73.
Work
* Templates for ''Bad Pyrmont – Souvenirblatt'', coloured wood engravings by Richard Brend'amour, 1881Website in Portal ''kunstfreund.eu'', retrieved 14 september 2021. * ''Wassermühle'' * ''Teilansicht von Moselkern'' * ''Aprilstimmung'' * ''Eifellandschaft mit Gehöft'' * ''Herbstliche Waldstimmung mit Weitblick'' * ''Impressionistische Landschaft''
References
Further reading
* Hans Vollmer ed, ''Hempel, H. C''. inAllgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart
Thieme-Becker is a German biographical dictionary of artists.
Thieme-Becker
The dictionary was begun under the editorship of Ulrich Thieme (1865–1922) (volumes one to fifteen) and Felix Becker (1864–1928) (volumes one to four). It was complet ...
. Created by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. Vol. 16: Hansen–Heubach. E. A. Seemann, Leipzig 1923, .
External links
''Hermann Carl Hempel''
Datenblatt im Portal ''rkd.nl'' ( Netherlands Institute for Art History) {{DEFAULTSORT:Hempel, Hermann Carl 19th-century German painters 19th-century German male artists 20th-century German painters 20th-century German male artists German landscape painters German illustrators German curators 1848 births 1921 deaths People from Stralsund