Albert Zubler
Johann Albert Zubler (born February 3, 1880 in Mägenwil , † March 12, 1927 in Zurich ) was a Swiss landscape painter .
Life
In childhood, Johann Albert Zubler came into different families because his parents separated. After his father remarried, he came to Zurich with him. He was trained as a locksmith, but thanks to a scholarship he was able to attend the Zurich School of Applied Arts from 1896 to 1899 . Then he became a private student of the etcher and landscape painter Hermann Gattiker in Rüschlikon .
In the winter semester 1900/01 he studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart with Leopold von Kalckreuth and in the winter months 1901/02 and 1902/03 in Paris at the École Guérin with Eugène Grasset and in the evening school Académie Colarossi . After graduation, he mainly dealt with landscape painting. In 1904 Zubler became a teacher at Louise Stadler's art school for women in Zurich, but in the same year he moved to Florence and later moved to Rome , where he stayed until 1906.
After returning to Switzerland, he first settled in Winterthur , then went to Basel and returned to Winterthur in 1907. From 1909 to 1915 he worked in Kyburg . After a short stay in Oberwinterthur , he came back to Zurich. From 1919 he stayed in Florence for a long time, where he copied paintings for collectors from Zurich and Florence.
Albert Zubler died at the age of 47.
literature
- Swiss artist lexicon . Volume 4. Frauenfeld 1917, p. 709.
- Zubler, Albert . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 36 : Wilhelmy-Zyzywi . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1947, p. 568 .
- Obituary. In: Communications from the Swiss Art Association. 1927, no.63.
- Albert Zubler 1880-1927. A self-biographical sketch by the artist . Winterthur 1928.
- Memorial exhibition Albert Zubler Winterthur . Kunstverein Winterthur 1928.
- Rüschlikon and its painters . Catalog, Rüschlikon 2009.
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zubler, Albert |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zubler, Johann Albert |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss landscape painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 3, 1880 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mägenwil |
DATE OF DEATH | March 12, 1927 |
Place of death | Zurich |