Carl Moser (artist)
Carl Moser (born January 27, 1873 in Bozen ; † July 23, 1939 there ) was an Austrian painter and graphic artist . Like all compatriots, Moser received Italian citizenship in 1919.
Life
Carl Moser was the son of the landscape painter Karl Vinzenz Moser . Animated by Franz Defregger , he took up an academy course in Munich in 1896 with Gabriel von Hackl , Ludwig Herterich and Karl Raupp . After graduating from the Academy in 1907, he studied at the Académie Julian in Paris . In 1902 he met Max Kurzweil , who encouraged him to deal with the color woodcut . Carl Moser united the color woodcut of his time like few European graphic artists in a synthesis of Japanese and European pictorial thought. A preferred source of motifs were the landscapes and people of Tyrol and Brittany .
Exhibitions
- 1910: Solo exhibition in Vienna ( Galerie Miethke ).
- Venice Biennials 1922, 1924, 1926, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1936.
- 1923: Solo exhibition in Milan (Galleria Pesaro).
- 1967: Solo exhibition in Riva (Museo Civico).
- 1978: Solo exhibition in Innsbruck (gallery in the Taxispalais).
literature
- Wilfried Kirschl: Moser, Carl. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 18, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-428-00199-0 , p. 197 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Erich Egg : Moser Karl d. J .. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 6, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1975, ISBN 3-7001-0128-7 , p. 388.
- Wilfried Kirschl : Carl Moser . (Catalog of works), Innsbruck 1989, ISBN 3-85218-051-1 .
- Carl Kraus : "Between the Times". Painting and graphics in Tyrol 1918–1945 . Lana 1999, pp. 52-54 and 279, ISBN 88-7073-274-6 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Carl Moser in the catalog of the German National Library
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Moser, Carl |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Moser, Karl; Moser, Carl the Younger; Moser, Karl the Younger |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian painter and printmaker |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 27, 1873 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bolzano |
DATE OF DEATH | July 23, 1939 |
Place of death | Bolzano |