Adolf Luntz
Adolf Luntz (born January 27, 1875 in Vienna , † February 14, 1934 in Karlsruhe ) was a German landscape and figure painter, etcher and lithographer .
Life
Luntz was one of five sons of the Viennese architect Viktor Luntz , whom he often accompanied on his art trips. Inspired by this, he entered the Vienna Art Academy in 1892 after completing high school . Fritz L'Allemand was his teacher for the first year until he retired in 1893. Luntz was then a student of William Unger and Eduard Peithner von Lichtenfels . Luntz studied in Vienna until 1897.
On the occasion of an exhibition that the Karlsruhe academy professor Gustav Schönleber had in Vienna, there was an encounter with the master, and Luntz switched to the Karlsruhe Art Academy, where he became a master student under Gustav Schönleber. Luntz accompanied Schönleber on study trips to Northern Italy , Holland , Belgium , the Baltic Sea and the closer home of the Franconian , Swabian and Alemannic regions.
On behalf of the Cologne-based chocolate producer Ludwig Stollwerck, he designed collecting pictures for Stollwerck scrapbooks , including the series "Aus Stadt und Land" for the Stollwerck scrapbook no. 4 from 1899.
In 1905 Adolf Luntz settled in Karlsruhe as a freelance painter. He was a member of the German Association of Artists . Luntz died after a long illness on February 14, 1934 in Karlsruhe.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lorenz, Detlef: Reklamekunst um 1900. Artist lexicon for collecting pictures, Reimer-Verlag, 2000.
- ↑ kuenstlerbund.de: Ordinary members of the German Association of Artists since it was founded in 1903 / Luntz, Adolf ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed November 5, 2015)
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Luntz, Adolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Landscape and figure painter, eraser and lithographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 27, 1875 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 14, 1934 |
| Place of death | Karlsruhe |