Discover lithographer, painter Johann Sperl

Johann Sperl

male / German

lithographer, painter

Qualifications: lithographer, painter

Nationality/school: German

Born: Buch (Mittelfranken) 1840-11-03

Deceased: Bad Aibling 1914-07-29
He was interred in the tomb next to Wilhelm Leibl in Würzburg.

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Leibl, Wilhelm

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Biographical information

Education: Kunstgewerbeschule (Neurenberg)

1860-1863
Königliche Akademie der Bildenden Kunste (München)

1865

Active in

Neurenberg 1854 - 1863
Studying lithography, since 1860 till 1863 in the Kunstgewerbeschule with August von Kreling
Arnstadt (Thüringen) 1863 - 1865
working as a lithopgrapher
München 1865 - 1875
Studying at the Royal Academy with Hermann Anschütz and Arthur von Ramberg; in Munich he met Wilhelm Leibl in 1865, who became a lifelong friend
Bad Aibling 1878 - 1892
Since 1878 Sperl lived and worked in the Upper Bavarian countryside, especially around Bad Aibling
Kutterling 1892 - 1910
Together with Leibl; after his death he stayed on, only to return to Bad Aibling in 1910
Bad Aibling 1910 - 1914-07-09

born in

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Pupil of This field mentions the names of teachers or masters. What is at issue are the teachers who made a significant contribution to the development of a students, as opposed to every instructor they ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Anschütz, Hermann
Kreling, August von
Piloty, Karl Theodor
Ramberg, Arthur George von
Teacher of This field mentions the names of pupils. What is at issue are the pupils who were significantly influenced by a teacher as opposed to every student someone ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Hirth du Frênes, Rudolf

Subjects This field specifies the various subject categories or genres that constitute the oeuvre of the artist in question. The contents of this field are generally based more on the documentation available at the RKD than on the literature.: flower piece, genre, landscape (genre), portrait, still life, fruit piece

Literature

Literature in RKDLibrary: 2 hits in RKDlibrary as subject

Thieme/Becker 1907-1950 , vol. 31 (1937), p. 361-362
Gerson 1942/1983 , p. 348
Bénézit 1976 , vol. 9, p. 743
Ludwig 1978 , vol. 4
Witt Checklist 1978 , p. 292
Bénézit 1999 , vol. 13, p. 102
Saur 1999-2000 , vol. 9, p. 376
Trepesch et al. 2007 , passim & esp. p. 178

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Project: Gerson Digital : Germany (Nachwirkung)

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Creation date: 1992-01-26; Last modified date: 2021-07-29

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