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Albert Wenk BIOGRAPHY
1863 Bühl/Baden - 1934 München. Known for: Mediterranean landscapes in oil painting.
"Capri-Wenk" was the nickname of a German landscape and marine painter born in Bühl, Germany in 1863. He studied under Joseph van Luppen at the Artesis Hogeschool Antwerpen and later at the Karlsruhe... Read full biography
"Capri-Wenk" was the nickname of a German landscape and marine painter born in Bühl, Germany in 1863. He studied under Joseph van Luppen at the Artesis Hogeschool Antwerpen and later at the Karlsruhe Academy Gustav Schönleber. He found his motifs primarily on Capri, Sicily, on the Amalfi coast,... Read full biography
"Capri-Wenk" was the nickname of a German landscape and marine painter born in Bühl, Germany in 1863. He studied under Joseph van Luppen at the Artesis Hogeschool Antwerpen and later at the Karlsruhe Academy Gustav Schönleber. He found his motifs primarily on Capri, Sicily, on the Amalfi coast, near Naples and Sorrento, as well as on the cliffs of England and Scotland, in Dalmatia, at Lake Constance and in the port of Hamburg. He made study visits to Great Britain, France and Italy from... Read full biography
"Capri-Wenk" was the nickname of a German landscape and marine painter born in Bühl, Germany in 1863. He studied under Joseph van Luppen at the Artesis Hogeschool Antwerpen and later at the Karlsruhe Academy Gustav Schönleber. He found his motifs primarily on Capri, Sicily, on the Amalfi coast, near Naples and Sorrento, as well as on the cliffs of England and Scotland, in Dalmatia, at Lake Constance and in the port of Hamburg. He made study visits to Great Britain, France and Italy from 1890-92. From 1893, he sent his work to the Munich Glass Palace and from 1899-1910, he was the managing director of the art exhibitions in the Glass Palace Munich. He was a member of the Reich Association of Fine Artists in Germany and the Munich Artists'... Read full biography
"Capri-Wenk" was the nickname of a German landscape and marine painter born in Bühl, Germany in 1863. He studied under Joseph van Luppen at the Artesis Hogeschool Antwerpen and later at the Karlsruhe Academy Gustav Schönleber. He found his motifs primarily on Capri, Sicily, on the Amalfi coast, near Naples and Sorrento, as well as on the cliffs of England and Scotland, in Dalmatia, at Lake Constance and in the port of Hamburg. He made study visits to Great Britain, France and Italy from 1890-92. From 1893, he sent his work to the Munich Glass Palace and from 1899-1910, he was the managing director of the art exhibitions in the Glass Palace Munich. He was a member of the Reich Association of Fine Artists in Germany and the Munich Artists' Cooperative. He died in Munich in 1934. Wenk was a landscape painter who studied under Josef Adrian van Luppen and Gustav Schönleb... Read full biography
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"Capri-Wenk" was the nickname of a German landscape and marine painter born in Bühl, Germany in 1863. He studied under Joseph van Luppen at the Artesis Hogeschool Antwerpen and later at the Karlsruhe Academy Gustav Schönleber. He found his motifs primarily on Capri, Sicily, on the Amalfi coast, near Naples and Sorrento, as well as on the cliffs of England and Scotland, in Dalmatia, at Lake Constance and in the port of Hamburg.
He made study visits to Great Britain, France and Italy from 1890-92. From 1893, he sent his work to the Munich Glass Palace and from 1899-1910, he was the managing director of the art exhibitions in the Glass Palace Munich. He was a member of the Reich Association of Fine Artists in Germany and the Munic...But wait, there's more...
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