Otto Bollhagen jun., since 1924 head of the decoration firm founded by his father
1861 in Wesenberg, Mecklenburg, now Poland
1924
Bremen
master-tailor in Mecklenburg-Strelitz
14 siblings, 7 of which survived childhood; brother Franz B. also worked as industry painter in the "Atelier Bollhagen"; mother milliner & shopkeeper
school at Wesenberger Volks- & Bürgerschule, Mecklenburg; painter's apprentice; drawing & painting courses at Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin
Germany
Norddeutscher Lloyd (interior decoration of ships) ; Krupp ; Bayer ; AG Weser ; Leuna-Werke, Merseburg ; Preußisches Eisenbahnmuseum in Berlin ; World Exhibition Brussels 1910 ; architect Johann Georg Poppe ;
Norddeutscher Lloyd (interior decoration of ships) ; Krupp ; Bayer ; AG Weser ; Preußisches Eisenbahnmuseum in Berlin, World Exhibition Brussels 1910
architect Johann Georg Poppe ; w. other members of the "Atelier Bollhagen", founded in 1892 by O.B. in Bremen, incl. Franz Bollhagen & -> Fritz Jacobsen
technical and industria painting ;
www.bollhagen.de/otto-bollhagen-start.html, esp. the gallery starting at www.bollhagen.de/Bollhagen-Galerie-1.html ; www.deutsches-museum.de/fi
partial estate in Bremen, Focke-Museum; links in http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Bollhagen
O. B., Bremen, zum Gedenken, (Cologne 1925) ; Lars U. Scholl: Der Industriemaler O.B. 1861-1924 (Bremen 1992) ; Bayer AG (ed.) O.B. - ein Maler im Dienste der Industrie, exhibition Nov. 3-Dec. 18, 1988, Leverkusen; Eva Mayring (ed.) Bilder der Technik, Industrie und Wissenschaft. Ein Bestandskatalog des Deutschen Museums, Munich 2008: 32f, 267f. et passim; Otto Krätz: Das ideale Bild der Fabrik. Die Werke des Industriemalers O.B., Kultur und Technik 17 (1993), issue 6: 26-33; http://www.deutsches-museum.de/fileadmin/Content/010_DM/060_Verlag/060_KuT/2014/VAupel.pdf
O.B. was born in Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, 1883 in Hamburg, soon returned to Berlin; 1883-1885 soldier in Ratzeburg; then back in Berlin & Hamburg. 1886 settled in Bremen, where O.B. was employed as decoration painter by J. Neumark. Later O.B. founded his own atelier in Ellhornstr. 11 ("Atelier für Gemälde u& Zeichnungen von Hochperspektiven & Innendarstellung Großindustrieller Betriebe") in 1892 which employed up to 50 people. In the world exhibition in Brussels 1910, O.B. got honorary diploma.
Further Place of Activity: www.deutsches-museum.de/fileadmin/Content/010_DM/060_Verlag/060_KuT/2014/VAupel.pdf .
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