Franz Haag
Franz Haag (born December 9, 1865 in Vienna ; † December 29, 1925 there ) was an Austrian sculptor .
Life
Franz Haag first studied at the Vienna School of Applied Arts and from 1888 to 1897 at the Academy of Fine Arts there . His teachers were Edmund Hellmer and Carl Kundmann . In 1896 he exhibited his main work in the Vienna Künstlerhaus , the group of a storyteller with the title "Once Upon a Time" . He also made other genre groups such as the Teasing , the Bacchante and the Dreaming , all of which were bought by private buyers.
Haag exhibited his work several times in the Vienna Künstlerhaus, but also in Prague . He belonged to the artist association of Austrian sculptors, which was founded in 1905. He lived in Vienna-Margareten . He was buried at the Vienna Central Cemetery .
Works (excerpt)
- Portrait bust of Archduke Wilhelm , 1895, gilded bronze , 53 × 32 × 82 cm, Heeresgeschichtliches Museum, Vienna
literature
- Ilse Krumpöck: The sculptures in the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum , Vienna 2004, p. 65.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ilse Krumpöck: Die Bildwerke im Heeresgeschichtliches Museum , Vienna 2004, p. 65.
- ^ Franz Haag grave site , Vienna, Zentralfriedhof, Group 74, Row 38, No. 54.
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| SURNAME | Haag, Franz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 9, 1865 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 29, 1925 |
| Place of death | Vienna |