Christian Gotthard Hirsch
Christian Gotthard Hirsch (born September 20, 1889 in Breslau , † 1977 in Höchenschwand ) was a German painter and artist .
Life
Hirsch came from a well-known family of artists in Breslau. After a bank apprenticeship, he began studying with Siegfried Haertel in Breslau and at the Berlin University of Fine Arts with Georg Koch.
plant
Due to the expulsion and after the loss of about 150 pictures from home, he moved to Höchenschwand, where he resumed his work as a landscape painter. Here he mainly painted the views of the Alpine chain.
After the death of his widow Margarethe in 1987, his more than 200 works and his house in Haldenweg 6 went to the community of Höchenschwand, which set up an art museum there.
Christian-Gotthard-Hirsch-Straße in Höchenschwand bears his name.
literature
- Max Rieple : Christian Gotthard Hirsch , publisher. District Waldshut and municipality and spa administration Höchenschwand, 1964
Web links
- Literature by and about Christian Gotthard Hirsch in the catalog of the German National Library
- Official website of the Museum Malerhäusel Christian Gotthard Hirsch
Individual evidence
- ^ Biographical data from Christian Gotthard Hirsch in: Ekkhart , Editing E. Bozenhardt., 1966, page 21
- ↑ Max Rieple, Christian Gotthard Hirsch , ed. Landkreis Waldshut and Municipality and Kurverwaltung Höchenschwand, p. 13
- ↑ naturpark-suedschwarzwald.de: Art Museum Christian Gotthard Hirsch , accessed on May 4, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hirsch, Christian Gotthard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 20, 1889 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wroclaw |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1977 |
| Place of death | Höchenschwand |