Anton Hula

Still life

Anton Hula (born November 30, 1896 in Vienna ; † October 17, 1946 ibid) was an Austrian painter of realism.

Life

Hula studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna with Eugen Sturm-Skrla (1894–1943). After completing his studies, he worked as a landscape, still life, genre and portrait painter in Vienna. During the First World War he served as a first lieutenant, then from 1920 he became a civil servant and an office colleague of Emil Beischläger . From July 18, 1946, he was a member of the Vienna Künstlerhaus .

His painting was characterized by a high level of precision. He remained active as a painter even during the Second World War .

Works (selection)

• dancer
• Landscape near Mauterndorf
• Landscape from the Waldviertel
• Schladming
• Portrait of a girl
• Portrait of Eugen Sturm-Skrla
• Cloves

literature

• Anton Hula. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 3, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1965, p. 8 .;
• Der getreue Eckart, Vol. 9, 1931/32, p. 26, Vol. 14, 1936/37, p. 841ff., Vol. 15, 1937/38, p. 500;
• Austrian Art, Volume 4, 1933, No. 2, pp. 20ff .;
• Velhagen & Klasings monthly books, vol. 50, 1935/36, pp. 684, 687;
• Rudolf Schmidt, Das Wiener Künstlerhaus 1861–1951: Society of Visual Artists Vienna, 1951;
• Felix Czeike , Historisches Lexikon Wien, Kremayr & Scherian / Orac, Vienna 2004, vol. 3, p. 284 (digitized version )

Web links

Commons : Anton Hula  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Anton of Hula. Biographical data and works in the Netherlands Institute for Art History (Dutch)
• Complete directory of members of the Vienna Künstlerhaus (digitized version)