Ernst Oppler

Ernst Oppler was a German painter, etcher, art collector and artist (1867–1929). He was born at Hanover and died at Berlin.

Also recorded as e. oppler.

Ernst Oppler in brief

Born
1867
Died
1929
Known for
painter, etcher, art collector and artist
Place of birth
Hanover
Contents

Recognition and collections

Work by Ernst Oppler is held by Finnish National Gallery, National Gallery Berlin, Bavarian State Painting Collections and Landesmuseum Hannover.

Catalogued works

14 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cleveland Museum of Art. Their recorded dates run from 1915 to 1929.

Self-Portrait, held by Q214867, inventory 1951.10.370. Under the Oaks, held by Q214867, inventory 1951.10.371. Portrait of a Woman, held by Q214867, inventory 1951.10.372. Travemuende, dated 1929. AT THE BEACH. The Painter and Jo, dated 1928. Ernst Oppler, dated 1924. Hinter der Front der kaiserlich deutschen Südarmee, dated 1915. Lille: Ruine, dated 1916, etching, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 67.671.12(2). Cello Sonata, dated n.d., etching, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 24.4.25. Coquette, dated 1921, etching, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 67.671.4. Beatus, dated 1920, etching, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 67.671.1. Karina Arÿ, Dancing, drypoint, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1925.807. Jan Borlin and Karina Arÿ, etching, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1923.803.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 5 named public collections.

Q214867: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Rosenwald Collection: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Prints in the National Gallery of Art: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 12 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Cleveland Museum of Art: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Oppler, Ernst, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Anmerkungen zu Whistlerportrats von Ernst Oppler, Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte, 1983. Oppler, Alexander, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Oppler, Edwin, Oxford Art Online, 2003. In the heart of Africa, by the Duke Adolphus Frederick of Mecklenburg, tr. by G.E. Maberly-Oppler. With maps and numerous illustrations., 1910.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 11 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Ernst Oppler studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is painting and engraving process. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with Impressionism.

Work by Ernst Oppler is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, National Gallery Berlin, Bavarian State Painting Collections, Landesmuseum Hannover and Alte Nationalgalerie.

Chronology

  1. 1867Ernst Oppler born at Hanover.
  2. 1928The Painter and Jo.
  3. 1929Ernst Oppler died at Berlin.
  4. 1929Travemuende.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Anmerkungen zu Whistlerportrats von Ernst Oppler, Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte, 1983

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  2. 2.

    In the heart of Africa, by the Duke Adolphus Frederick of Mecklenburg, tr. by G.E. Maberly-Oppler. With maps and numerous illustrations., 1910

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  3. 3.

    Open Library author record for Ernst Oppler (Internet Archive), 2 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

    Consult the source
  4. 4.

    Oppler, Alexander, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  5. 5.

    Oppler, Edwin, Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  6. 6.

    Oppler, Ernst, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  7. 7.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Ernst Oppler as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

    Consult the source
  8. 8.

    The Cleveland Museum of Art, open access collection records associated with Ernst Oppler.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Cleveland Museum of Art

    Consult the source
  9. 9.

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection records associated with Ernst Oppler (12 objects).

    museum collection · Unverified · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Consult the source
  10. 10.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1359654: Ernst Oppler

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

    Consult the source
  11. 11.

    “Ernst Oppler”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    Consult the source

Elsewhere in Paintings

For owners

Own a work by Ernst Oppler?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.