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1865 Munich, Germany - 1945 Munich, Germany. Known for: Landscape, portrait painting of notables, children, bisque dolls.
Theodor Recknagl (also Recknagel, * 1865 in Munich; † 1945 ibid) was a German genre and portrait painter from the Munich school. Born the son of a bank clerk, Recknagl studied beginning October 13,... Read full biography
Theodor Recknagl (also Recknagel, * 1865 in Munich; † 1945 ibid) was a German genre and portrait painter from the Munich school. Born the son of a bank clerk, Recknagl studied beginning October 13, 1881 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich in the class of antiquities. After completing his... Read full biography
Theodor Recknagl (also Recknagel, * 1865 in Munich; † 1945 ibid) was a German genre and portrait painter from the Munich school. Born the son of a bank clerk, Recknagl studied beginning October 13, 1881 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich in the class of antiquities. After completing his studies, he dealt with genre painting and portrait painting, but also created some landscapes. After 1921 he created several portraits of Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber. The Galerie Heinemann in Munich... Read full biography
Theodor Recknagl (also Recknagel, * 1865 in Munich; † 1945 ibid) was a German genre and portrait painter from the Munich school. Born the son of a bank clerk, Recknagl studied beginning October 13, 1881 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich in the class of antiquities. After completing his studies, he dealt with genre painting and portrait painting, but also created some landscapes. After 1921 he created several portraits of Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber. The Galerie Heinemann in Munich bought and sold four paintings, a Tyrolean (1897) to London, a Tyrolean (1898) to Cologne, The Snuff (1899) to Dresden and A Good Pipe (1904) to New York. Some of his motifs appeared as artist postcards. Art prints of his folk portraits (embroidering... Read full biography
Theodor Recknagl (also Recknagel, * 1865 in Munich; † 1945 ibid) was a German genre and portrait painter from the Munich school. Born the son of a bank clerk, Recknagl studied beginning October 13, 1881 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich in the class of antiquities. After completing his studies, he dealt with genre painting and portrait painting, but also created some landscapes. After 1921 he created several portraits of Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber. The Galerie Heinemann in Munich bought and sold four paintings, a Tyrolean (1897) to London, a Tyrolean (1898) to Cologne, The Snuff (1899) to Dresden and A Good Pipe (1904) to New York. Some of his motifs appeared as artist postcards. Art prints of his folk portraits (embroidering lady, hunter with pipe) are still popular exhibits for folkloric and historicizing “peasant parlors” to thi... Read full biography
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Theodor Recknagl (also Recknagel, * 1865 in Munich; † 1945 ibid) was a German genre and portrait painter from the Munich school.
Born the son of a bank clerk, Recknagl studied beginning October 13, 1881 at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich in the class of antiquities. After completing his studies, he dealt with genre painting and portrait painting, but also created some landscapes. After 1921 he created several portraits of Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber.
The Galerie Heinemann in Munich bought and sold four paintings, a Tyrolean (1897) to London, a Tyrolean (1898) to Cologne, The Snuff (1899) to Dresden and A Good Pipe (1904) to New York. Some of his motifs appeared as artist postcards. Art ...But wait, there's more...
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