Burmeister, Paul

PAINTER (GERMANY)
BORN 7 Jan 1847, Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - DIED 18 Jul 1923, München, Bayern
GRAVE LOCATION München, Bayern: Waldfriedhof (041-3-17)

Paul Burmeister grew up in his birthplace Anklam, where he attended the Gymnasium. In Berlin he studied painting at the Academy under Julius Schrader and others. At the start of his career he painted romantic history paintings. From 1874 he lived and worked in Munich. In the 1880s he was successful with his genre paintings. He died in Munich in 1923.

Images

The grave of Paul Burmeister at the Waldfriedhof, Munich.
Picture by Androom (05 Dec 2015)

 

Sources
Paul Burmeister - Wikipedia (DE)


Burn, William

Published: 06 Jul 2025
Last update: 06 Jul 2025