Emil Uhl
Emil Franz Uhl (born March 1, 1864 in Brüx , Kingdom of Bohemia ; † 1945 in Bayerisch Gmain , Berchtesgaden district ) was a Bohemian - Austrian landscape , genre and interior painter and photographer who became known as an oriental painter around 1900 .
Life
In 1885 and 1886, Uhl, the son of a hotel owner from the North Bohemian town of Brüx, studied painting at the Düsseldorf Art Academy . There was Heinrich Lauenstein his teacher. He then attended the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Munich until 1889 . From 1889 to 1892 he continued his education in Paris with Léon Bonnat and Alfred Philippe Roll .
Uhl went on extensive study trips in which he roamed through Palestine , Syria and Lebanon . In 1899/1900 he traveled via the Ottoman Empire and the Caucasus ( Tiflis , Baku ) to Central Asia ( Bukhara , Samarqand ). He later lived in Egypt ( Cairo ) for seven years and, after the First World War, in Munich , where he belonged to the Luitpold Group and, as the “Ritter Orient der Farbentönige”, to the Munich Schlaraffenvereinigung Monachia . He was also a member of the Reich Association of German Artists . From 1935 he lived in Bayerisch Gmain.
His works have been shown at numerous exhibitions, including in Vienna, Prague, Aussig, Karlsbad, Berlin, Paris, London (Grafton Galleries, 1906) and Munich ( Glaspalast , 1905). He showed photographs of his travels at slide shows, among others in the Munich Oriental Society.
literature
- Uhl, Emil . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 33 : Theodotos vacation . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1939.
Web links
- Emil Uhl , data sheet in the rkd.nl portal( RKD - Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis )
- Finding aid Emil Uhl (1864–1945) , data sheet and biography in the archive for geography of the Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography ( PDF )
- Emil Uhl , biography in the portal antikbayreuth.de
- Emil Uhl , Auction Results on the Portal artnet .de
Individual evidence
- ^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists from the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF )
- ↑ Finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Art Academy Düsseldorf , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen )
- ↑ 00352 Emil Franz Uhl , register of the Academy of Fine Arts Munich
- ↑ Museum Association of Baden-Wuerttemberg (ed.): Newsletters Photography , Volume 13.12 (2005)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Uhl, Emil |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Uhl, Emil Franz (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bohemian-Austrian landscape painter, genre painter and interior painter as well as photographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 1, 1864 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brüx , Kingdom of Bohemia |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1945 |
| Place of death | Bayerisch Gmain , Berchtesgaden district |