Peter Philipp Rumpf (1821 - 1896)
1821-12-19Frankfurt, Germany1896-01-16Frankfurt, GermanyGermany
Peter Philipp Rumpf
Peter Philipp Rumpf was a German painter and etcher. From 1838 he studied painting with Jakob Becker, Carl Friedrich Wendelstadt, Heinrich von Rustige and Jakob Fürchtegott Dielmann. In 1844, Rumpf founded an art school for middle-class daughters, which he ran until 1860. In 1858, Rumpf founded the Kronberg painters' colony in Kronberg im Taunus with his fellow students Anton Burger and Jakob Fürchtegott Dielmann. In addition to oil painting, Rumpf worked on etchings, watercolors and drawings. In 1888 he was appointed professor and was also court painter to Duke Adolph von Nassau-Weilburg.
Date and place of birt: | 19 december 1821, Frankfurt, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 16 january 1896, Frankfurt, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Genre painter, Painter, Portraitist |
Genre: | Genre art, Portrait |
Art style: | Realism |
Technique: | Oil, Oil on canvas, Watercolor |