Anton Josef Storch-Alberti

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Anton Josef Storch-Alberti (born November 8, 1892 in Verona , Italy , † June 11, 1978 in Vienna ) was an Austrian painter .

Life

Storch-Alberti studied from 1910 to 1917 at the Vienna Academy under Joseph Jungwirth and Kasimir Pochwalski . He then went on study trips all over Europe and toured a total of 18 countries and began exhibiting his works as a member of the Hagenbund in 1914 . Exhibitions of his works also took place in the Vienna Künstlerhaus , in the Secession , in Bozen , Trient and Venice .

Storch-Alberti began his artistic career as an impressionist painter, later his pictures became more expressive. In addition to the landscape, the representation of the high mountains was a preferred theme in his works. In the 1930 exhibition "Zermatt and its mountains" he showed 60 mountain pictures at the art community in Vienna's Burggarten . In 1954, about 200 works from the European countries he had traveled were exhibited in the Austrian State Printing Office under the theme “Across Europe”. He painted figurative representations less often, but he also portrayed famous personalities such as Fritz Kortner and Vilma Degischer . The Wiener Zeitung wrote about him:

“It is the quintessence of tireless hiking trips all over the world. True art can do more than speak, it can captivate and convince. "

His works can be found in the Vienna Museum , the Vienna Diocesan Museum , the Lower Austrian State Museum , the State Museum Klagenfurt , the Bozen Local History Museum, the Wachau Museum Weissenkirchen and the Deutsch-Wagram Local History Museum.

Awards

Exhibitions (selection)

literature

  • Heinrich Fuchs: The Austrian painters born in 1881–1900 , K 11, ill. P. 245–247
  • Austrian Art Vienna (1929–1930)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ eART.de Anton Prof. (Anton Josef Stork Alberti) stork. Retrieved September 27, 2019 .
  2. ↑ a b c d e f Anton J Storch-Alberti (1892 - 1976) - painter | Art dealer Hieke. Retrieved September 27, 2019 .
  3. ↑ a b Boris Wilnitsky Fine Art - Anton Josef Storch-Alberti. Retrieved September 27, 2019 .
  4. ^ Wiener Zeitung of May 16, 1954
personal data
SURNAME Storch-Alberti, Anton Josef
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Storch, Anton
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian painter
DATE OF BIRTH November 8, 1892
PLACE OF BIRTH Verona , Italy
DATE OF DEATH June 11, 1978
Place of death Vienna