Franz Joseph Wagner
Franz Joseph Wagner (* 1886 in Wolmsdorf , Glatz district , Silesia province ; † May 3, 1972 , probably in Berlin-Charlottenburg ) was a German painter and graphic artist .
Life
After completing his training, Franz Joseph Wagner started his own business with a studio in Breslau . His works include landscape paintings, for which he was inspired above all by the landscape of the Glatzer snow mountains , from which he came. Many of his motifs come from the vicinity of Habelschwerdt , Bad Landeck and Wilhelmsthal . In addition, he created several realistic portraits of villagers. The graphics he created appeared in part in the two-month publication Die Grafschaft Glatz , which was published by the Glatzer Mountain Association . After losing his home after World War II , Wagner settled in Berlin.
In the exhibition "Grafika i malarstwo pejzażowe na Ziemi Kłodzkiej w XX stuleciu" ( graphics and landscape painting of the 20th century Glatzer country ), the 1999 (from Muzeum Ziemi Kłodzkiej the Glatzer Landesmuseum ) in Glatz was held, landscape paintings and prints by were Wagner exhibited.
literature
- Jan Sakwerda: Artyści Ziemi Kłodzkiej iz Ziemią Kłodzką Związani w latach 1800–1945. In: Leksykon. Volume 2: LZ. Wrocław 2005, ISBN 83-7374-035-X , p. 55.
- Sławomir Borucki: Grafika i malarstwo pejzażowe na Ziemi Kłodzkiej w XX stuleciu - pokolenia. Exhibition catalog, April 9 - May 16, 1999. Kłodzko 1999, ISBN 83-904888-6-8 .
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wagner, Franz Joseph |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wagner, Franz Josef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape painter and graphic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1886 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wolmsdorf , district of Glatz |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 3, 1972 |
| Place of death | uncertain: Berlin-Charlottenburg |