Alois Heinrich Priechenfried

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Alois Heinrich Priechenfried (* 25. June 1867 in Vienna, parish Gumpendorf ; † 24. March 1953 in Vienna Rudolfstiftung ) was an Austrian portraitist of naturalism and trained gilder . In his day, the artist was widely recognized for his portraits of rabbis .

Life

An old rabbi sits at a table with books and does his daily accounting.
A rabbi doing the daily settlement , Vienna, private property

From 1881 Priechenfried worked as a gilder in his father's business, Alois Michael Priechenfried. The Catholic completed his artistic training as a guest student from 1884 to 1885 at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts under Professor Christian Griepenkerl . After several stays in Munich, he lived at the Kauerhof in Diefenbachgasse 12 in the 15th district of Vienna until his death. On June 28, 1896, Alois Heinrich Priechenfried was granted citizenship of the City of Vienna. On April 22, 1902, Alois Heinrich Priechenfried was registered as a board member with statutory company rights at the company Werks- und Rohstoffgenossenschaft der Golder Wien. The painter and his wife Emilie Amelia Priechenfried had eight children. At the age of 73, the couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in the railway workers' home in Vienna .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Citizenship. In:  Neue Freie Presse , June 28, 1896, p. 7 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / nfp
  2. ↑ Entries in the register for cooperative companies. In:  Wiener Zeitung , April 22, 1902, p. 30 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / wrz
  3. ↑ Anniversaries. In:  Kleine Volks-Zeitung , September 22, 1940, p. 8 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / kvz
personal data
SURNAME Priechenfried, Alois Heinrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian portrait painter of naturalism and trained gilder
DATE OF BIRTH June 25, 1867
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna, parish Gumpendorf
DATE OF DEATH March 24, 1953
Place of death Vienna Rudolf Foundation