Theodor Wedepohl

Theodor Wedepohl (12 April 1863, Exter, Kingdom of Prussia – 28 March 1931, New York City) was a German portrait, landscape and genre painter.

Their son, Edgar Wedepohl [de], became an architect and university professor.

Sometime around 1919, after his son had left home, he bought a house with a studio in Bad Saarow, southeast of Berlin.

[1] Following her death, he emigrated to the United States and settled in New York City, where he died five years later.

His body was returned to Germany and interred at Stahnsdorf South-Western Cemetery, near Berlin.

Theodor Wedepohl; photograph by Julius Cornelius Schaarwächter [ de ] (c.1903)
Portrait of the composer,
Xaver Scharwenka