Doris Gäumann-Wild
Doris Gäumann-Wild , maiden name Doris Nanette Wild (born February 19, 1900 in Bern ; died September 9, 1993 in Zurich ) was a Swiss art historian .
Live and act
Doris Nanette Wild was the daughter of Max Otto Wild (1863–1937), a manager of the Swiss Federal Railways . She was born in Bern as the youngest of three children and spent her childhood in Bern, Basel and, from 1909, in Zurich. She first attended secondary school and then the secondary school for daughters, which she graduated with the Matura . She began studying architecture at the University of Vienna , but switched to art history after the first semester. In 1924 she completed her studies with a doctorate under Josef Strzygowski and worked as an assistant at the Kunsthaus Zürich until 1928 . From 1928 she was also employed at the adult education center and temporarily at the secondary school for girls. For Volume 19, 1926, she wrote three articles for the General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . She wrote articles and articles for various daily newspapers and magazines. At the end of the 1920s, she met the botanist Ernst Gäumann , professor of special botany at ETH Zurich, in the “Odeon” coffee house , whom she married in November 1931. In 1937, Niklaus Gäumann, the couple's only son, was born. At the end of 1938 the family moved to Enge into the property of their father Max Otto Wild at Parkring 39.
Gäumann-Wild was a member of the Lyceum Club and president of the literary section. During the war she was a member of the executive committee of the civilian women's welfare service . She enriched the urban art life and in 1950 published a book on "Modern Painting". She also campaigned for the preservation of Villa Tobler .
Shortly after his retirement, her husband died on December 5, 1963. After his death, she wrote a monograph on the French painter Nicolas Poussin , which was not printed and published until 1980. She spent the last years of her life in the Schmiedhof nursing home in Zurich.
Fonts (selection)
- Switzerland's artistic position in the 17th and 18th centuries. Carried out using the example of architecture . 1924, OCLC 1013476264 (dissertation University of Vienna 1924).
- Itschner, Karl . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 19 : Ingouville – Kauffungen . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1926, p. 272 .
- Joos, Eduard . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 19 : Ingouville – Kauffungen . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1926, p. 147-148 .
- Joß, Walter . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 19 : Ingouville – Kauffungen . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1926, p. 181 .
- Swiss painting 1910–1930 at the Zurich Kunsthaus . In: Work: Architecture and Art . tape 17 , issue 8, 1930, ISSN 0043-2768 , p. 252-256 , doi : 10.5169 / seals-81871 .
- Albrecht Dürer. Watercolors and hand drawings from the Albertina in Vienna. Bern 1948, reprint Parkland Verlag, Stuttgart 1978, ISBN 3-88059-121-0 .
- Modern painting - its development since impressionism; 1880-1950 . Europa-Verlag, Konstanz 1950, OCLC 1039372904 .
- Rolf Lenne: Tapestries, watercolors - exhibition from 7. – 30. July 1959 . Frankfurter Kunstkabinett Hanna Bekker vom Rath , Frankfurt 1959.
- Nicolas Poussin . tape 1 : Life, work, excursions . Füssli, Zurich 1980, OCLC 888909350 .
- Nicolas Poussin . tape 2 : Catalog of the works . Füssli, Zurich 1980, OCLC 887375355 .
- Rolf Lenne. His life story and his picture embroidery . ABC-Verlag, Zurich 1983, ISBN 3-85504-082-6 .
Web links
- Swiss Social Archives : Archive finder Gäumann-Wild Doris (1900–1993) with curriculum vitae
- NB-Biokat Gäumann-Wild Doris
- Publications by Wild, Doris in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- Literature by and about Doris Gäumann-Wild in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Matriculation 28732 - Wild (⚭ Gäumann) Miss Doris. matrikel.uzh.ch, accessed on May 22, 2019 .
- ↑ Doctoral files from the University of Vienna .
- ↑ Ernst Gäumann (1893–1963). library.ethz.ch.
- ↑ Gäumann-Wild Doris (1900–1993) Ar 1011. findmittel.ch, accessed on May 22, 2019 .
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↑ See the reviews by Oskar Bätschmann in the Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte . 45, 1982, pp. 82-86;
Richard Verdi: The Burlington Magazine . 124, 1982, pp. 247-249;
Ewald M. Vetter : Bruckmann's Pantheon. 39, 1981, pp. 286-290.
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SURNAME | Gäumann-Wild, Doris |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wild, Doris Nanette (maiden name); Gäumann, Doris |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss art historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | 19th February 1900 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bern |
DATE OF DEATH | September 9, 1993 |
Place of death | Zurich |