Carl von Salis

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Carl Albert von Salis-Soglio , ( CvS ), (born December 6, 1886 in Turin , † November 23, 1941 in Grevasalvas , Sils ; citizen of Soglio and Bever ) was a Swiss painter and draftsman .

Carl von Salis was the third son of Robert von Salis-Soglio (1857-?) And Elise Annetta Gruber (1860-?). He lived in Genoa until 1900 and in Bever from 1921. He traveled to Germany (to Angelo Jank in Munich), Italy, Spain, Dalmatia and Africa. After he had the Plaun da Sel mountain hut built above Maloja in 1912 , Grevasalvas, Alp Blaunca, Sils-Baselgia and Maloja were the focus of his depictions. He was married to Ellen von Jenner . The two were childless.

Works

  • Münster in the Valais , Kunsthaus Chur.
  • Engadine winter landscape , Kunsthaus Chur (gift from the painter 1920).
  • Grevasalvas , Dudner Art Collection, Chur.

literature

  • Kunsthaus Chur: Catalog of the cantonal art collection , Chur 1930.
  • Peter Suter: picture, pictures. Swiss painting in the Bank Sarasin Collection, Basel: Schwabe 2006, p. 52.
  • Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Freiherrliche Hauser , Gotha, Justus Perthes , 1910.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ See Friedrich Gruber and August Gruber .
  2. ↑ His aunt Klara Maria (1855–?) Married Johann Ulrich Freiherr von Salis-Seewis, ( Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Freiherrlichen Hauser , Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1910).
  3. ↑ Pietro Albert, Peter, or Pepi , von Salis-Soglio, (Chur August 26, 1877-29 August 1965), painter and heraldist in Malans and Zurich-Enge, was Carl's second cousin. Pietro Albert the ninth child of Peter v. Salis (Davos 1823-Chur 1893) and Maria Prevosti (1841–1882). (Peter was a son of Baptista v. Salis (1779–1842) and Elsbeth Buol von Klosters († 1838), (Gotha, 1910).
  4. ^ Benezit, Dictionary of Artists , Vol. 12, Grund, 2006.
  5. ↑ Cat. 1930, Inv. No. 60, bought in 1919 by the Bündner Kunstverein.
  6. ↑ Cat. 1930, No. 61.

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personal data
SURNAME Salis, Carl von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Salis-Soglio, Carl Albert von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss painter and draftsman
DATE OF BIRTH December 6, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH Turin
DATE OF DEATH November 23, 1941
Place of death Grevasalvas