1. Adolf Friedrich Wilhelm Wachenhusen was a German landscape artist, draftsman and etcher.
13 Facts About Friedrich Wachenhusen
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At the urging of his father, a Schwerin ministerial secretary, Wachenhusen went after attending high school in Schwerin in 1880 to study architecture at the Polytechnikum Karlsruhe.
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Friedrich Wachenhusen moved in 1881 to the Academy in Karlsruhe, to study painting.
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In 1892 to 1895 Friedrich Wachenhusen had several stays in Ahrenshoop on the Baltic Sea.
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On March 1,1897, Friedrich Wachenhusen married the Dresden opera singer Eva Baroness von Gillern.
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Friedrich Wachenhusen counted with the painters Theobald Schorn and Paul Muller-Kaempff among the founders of Ahrenshooper Kunstkaten which opened 1909.
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Friedrich Wachenhusen left Ahrenshoop with the end of World War I in 1918.
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Friedrich Wachenhusen lived now mostly in his home in Schwerin-Gorries.
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The works of Friedrich Wachenhusen are applied in the painting manner of Impressionism.
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Friedrich Wachenhusen was, in addition to the membership of the Association of Berlin Artists, member of the General German Arts Cooperative, the Association of German Illustrators, in the Association for Original Etching in Berlin, the Hamburger Kunstverein von 1817, the Hamburger Kunstlerverein von 1832 and the Association for Mecklenburg History and Archaeology.
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Friedrich Wachenhusen was an honorary member of the Academie des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
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Friedrich Wachenhusen was regularly represented with his works between 1884 and 1914 at the well known exhibitions of the Royal Academy of Arts in Berlin, and the "Great Art Exhibition Berlin".
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Friedrich Wachenhusen had his first solo exhibition in 1902 at the Hamburger Kunstverein von 1817.