The Life and Career of Engelbert Willmes
Born in Cologne, Germany, Engelbert Willmes was a multifaceted figure in the nineteenth-century art world. He established himself as a painter, etcher, and art dealer. His formal artistic training began in Cologne, where he was a student of Ferdinand Franz Wallraf at the Zentralschule. Seeking to further his education, he traveled to Paris, where from 1808 to 1812, he studied in the studios of Jacques-Louis David and Jean-Baptiste Regnault, and also attended the École des beaux-arts.
Following his studies in Paris, Willmes returned to Cologne and became active as an art dealer. By 1822, he was operating his own art dealership. His involvement in the local art community was significant; he served as an honorary supervisor of paintings and art objects in the Jesuit building in Cologne starting in 1817. Furthermore, he was a founding member of the Kölnischer Kunstverein, contributing his own painting collection to the organization's inaugural exhibition. He died in Cologne at the age of 80.
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Waar kan ik de kunstwerken van Engelbert Willmes bekijken, gesorteerd op sfeer?
Op de Sfeercollectie pagina van de kunstenaar vindt u de kunstwerken van Engelbert Willmes, gerangschikt op basis van hun sfeer.
Hoe populair zijn de kunstwerken van Engelbert Willmes?
Er is een Statistieken-pagina voor Engelbert Willmes, met statistieken over de kunstwerken van de kunstenaar op deze website.
Is er een chronologisch overzicht van Engelbert Willmes?
Een chronologisch overzicht van het werk van Engelbert Willmes is te vinden op de Loopbaanoverzicht pagina van de kunstenaar, waar de kunstwerken hoofdstuk voor hoofdstuk in volgorde van creatie worden gepresenteerd.
Hoe kan ik het werk van Engelbert Willmes chronologisch volgen?
De Chronologie kunstwerken pagina van de kunstenaar presenteert de werken van Engelbert Willmes, chronologisch geordend per jaar.
