Wilhelm Wickertsheimer - Artist Info

About Wilhelm Wickertsheimer

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Wilhem Wikertsheimer
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    German landscape painter, restorer and church painter (1886 Lahr / Black Forest until 1968 Offenburg),

    1900-03 apprenticeship as a room painter with his father, the master painter Johann Wilhelm Wickertsheimer, student of the Lahr trade school,

    parallel 1900-05 painting lessons with August Burghardt,

    1905 -07 pupil at the Kunstgewerbeschule Karlsruhe with Hans Thoma, during the semester break worked as a restorer or church painter for the Zurich art workshop Viktor Mezger,

    1907 death of his father and takeover of the parents' business,

    1909 master craftsman,

    1914-16 military service and injuries in the 1st World War, After the First World War, continuation of the painting business, at the same...

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