Carl Zapletal

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The reverse of a cabinet photograph in Art Nouveau with the studio address “ Währingerstrasse No. 46 "
Around 1923: Snapshot ( sports photography ) of the Austrian professional driver Franz Wilschke ;
Postcard ; with stamp " Favoritenstrasse 21"

Carl Zapletal (also: Karl Zapletal ; born July 26, 1876 in Schönberg in Moravia ; † June 19, 1941 in Vienna ) was an Austrian photographer .

life and work

From 1906 at the latest, Carl Zapletal ran a studio in Vienna, the Studio Moderne Fotografie at Josefstädter Strasse 73. He specialized in sports and industrial photography and took numerous snapshots of children. In 1911, the press photographer also took early aerial photographs and "probably as the first Austrian professional photographer to take photos from an airplane ."

literature

  • Formerly an Austrian press and sports photographer, especially motorsport , in Otto Hochreiter , Timm Starl (Red.): Lexicon of Austrian Photography , in this: History of Photography in Austria , Vol. 2, ed. by Otto Hochreiter and Timm Starl on behalf of the Association for the Development of the History of Photography in Austria, catalog for the exhibitions shown from 1983 to 1985 in the Museum of the 20th Century in Vienna, in the Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum in Innsbruck and other exhibition locations such as Bad Ischl ( 1983), Vienna: Museum Moderner Kunst, 1983, pp. 93–209, especially p. 196
  • Anton Holzer : Signature: AP 99020 H762 , in: Photography in Austria. History, developments, protagonists. 1890–1955 , [Vienna]: Metroverlag, 2013, ISBN 978-3-99300-136-0 , p. 224

Web links

Commons : Carl Zapletal  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c o.V. Zapletal, Carl in the database of the Vienna Albertina in the version of April 17, 1996, last accessed on June 27, 2018
  2. ↑ a b Compare the information on the Zapletal, Carl / artist data set 90056877 on the Deutsche Fotothek website
  3. ^ Duncan JD Smith: Only in Vienna: a guide to hidden corners, little-known places and unusual objects. Brandstätter, Vienna 2005, ISBN 9783854984139 , p. 121
  4. ↑ Photography on mein district.at , December 9, 2016
personal data
SURNAME Zapletal, Carl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Zapletal, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian press, sports, industry, children and early aerial photographer
DATE OF BIRTH July 26, 1876
PLACE OF BIRTH Schönberg , Moravia
DATE OF DEATH June 19, 1941
Place of death Vienna