Constantinople
Poppe Folkerts (Norderney 1875 - Norderney 1949)
Lot-No. 529
Proceeds : 18.300 €
1901/02. Oil/canvas. 75,5 x 125,5 cm. Small rest. Folkerts had several opportunities to travel on imperial training ships. In 1901, one of these voyages on the S.M.S. Charlotte took him to Constantinople, among other places. On this occasion, he helped extinguish a city fire and was awarded two medals by the Sultan. - Exhibitions: The painting was exhibited: Poppe Folkerts. Zwischen Himmel und Meer, Haus Opherdicke 2014/15; Im Banne der Nordsee. Poppe Folkerts. Ostfriesisches Landesmuseum Emden 2009/10, cat. no. 7 - Literature: The painting is published with ill. in: Poppe Folkerts. Zwischen Himmel und Meer. Exh. cat. Haus Opherdicke 2014/15. ill. p. 43 and 142; Im Banne der Nordsee. Poppe Folkerts. Exh. cat. Ostfriesisches Landesmuseum Emden 2009/10, cat. no. 7, p. 156 (with wrong dimensions) und ill. 5, p. 83. - German marine and landscape painter. F. began his training in 1896 as a pupil of H. Eschke. From 1897 he was able to study under C. Saltzmann with the help of a scholarship, in 1902 he continued his studies at the Berlin academy under F. Kallmorgen and in 1903 he became a master student of L. Dettmann. On the recommendation of A. von Werner, he was able to travel as far as the Mediterranean on sailing school ships in 1900 and 1901. In 1906 he exhibited together with E. Nolde, H. Arp and H. P. Feddersen in the Kiel Art Hall, but he also exhibited at the Great Dresden Art Exhibition and the Glass Palace Exhibition in Munich. Mus.: Emden, Oldenburg. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Vollmer a. others.
Poppe Folkerts: Constantinople
Poppe Folkerts (Norderney 1875 - Norderney 1949)
Constantinople
Lot-No. 529
Proceeds : 18.300 €
1901/02. Oil/canvas. 75,5 x 125,5 cm. Small rest. Folkerts had several opportunities to travel on imperial training ships. In 1901, one of these voyages on the S.M.S. Charlotte took him to Constantinople, among other places. On this occasion, he helped extinguish a city fire and was awarded two medals by the Sultan. - Exhibitions: The painting was exhibited: Poppe Folkerts. Zwischen Himmel und Meer, Haus Opherdicke 2014/15; Im Banne der Nordsee. Poppe Folkerts. Ostfriesisches Landesmuseum Emden 2009/10, cat. no. 7 - Literature: The painting is published with ill. in: Poppe Folkerts. Zwischen Himmel und Meer. Exh. cat. Haus Opherdicke 2014/15. ill. p. 43 and 142; Im Banne der Nordsee. Poppe Folkerts. Exh. cat. Ostfriesisches Landesmuseum Emden 2009/10, cat. no. 7, p. 156 (with wrong dimensions) und ill. 5, p. 83. - German marine and landscape painter. F. began his training in 1896 as a pupil of H. Eschke. From 1897 he was able to study under C. Saltzmann with the help of a scholarship, in 1902 he continued his studies at the Berlin academy under F. Kallmorgen and in 1903 he became a master student of L. Dettmann. On the recommendation of A. von Werner, he was able to travel as far as the Mediterranean on sailing school ships in 1900 and 1901. In 1906 he exhibited together with E. Nolde, H. Arp and H. P. Feddersen in the Kiel Art Hall, but he also exhibited at the Great Dresden Art Exhibition and the Glass Palace Exhibition in Munich. Mus.: Emden, Oldenburg. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Vollmer a. others.
