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
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 ...
, who died in 1474. After his father's death his mother was thrice remarried to painters- to
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 ...
(d. 1485), to
Absolon Stumme
Absolon Stumme (died 1499) was a Late Gothic painter from Northern Germany who worked in Hamburg.
Absolon Stumme married into the family of artists, becoming the second stepfather of Hinrik Bornemann, who died the same year as he did. Afte ...
(d. 1499), and then finally to
Wilm Dedeke
Wilm Dedeke ( – 1528) was a late gothic painter from Northern Germany. He was born in Lübeck.
Dedeke completed the Altar of St. Luke (Lukas-Altar) at the Hamburg Mariendom in 1499 for the Hamburg Guild of Saint Luke. It had been left unfi ...
(d. 1528). His main work was the Altarpiece of St. Luke (Lukas-Altar) for
St. Mary's Cathedral in
Hamburg, now shown in
St. James the Greater Church. Upon his death in 1499 it was left unfinished, and was completed by Wilm Dedeke.
See also
*
List of German painters
References
* ''Goldgrund und Himmelslicht. Mittelalter in Hamburg.'' Exhibit Catalog from the
Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg 1999.
* Gmelin, Hans Georg
"Bornemann."In Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online, (accessed 3 February 2012; subscription required).
* ''Hinrik Bornemann''. In: ''Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon'' (AKL). Die Bildenden Künstler aller Zeiten und Völker. Vol. 13, Saur, München 1996, p. 79
* ''Hinrik Bornemann''. In: Ulrich Thieme, Felix Becker u. a.: ''
''. Vol. 4, Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1910, p. 367
External links
*
Entry for Hinrich Bornemannon the
Union List of Artist Names
Gothic painters
Painters from Hamburg
15th-century German painters
German male painters
1450s births
1499 deaths
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