Franz Xaver Hoch
Franz Xaver Hoch (born May 15, 1869 in Freiburg im Breisgau ; † June 18, 1916 in Châtas ) was a German landscape painter and graphic artist .
Life
Franz Xaver Hoch was a student of Emil Lugo and Gustav Schönleber . He developed his stylized rendering of nature under the influence of Leopold von Kalckreuth . He used landscape etching and color lithography ; He published artist stone drawings in the publishing house GB Teubner (Leipzig). Having grown up at the Karlsruhe Art Academy , he moved to Munich in 1898 , where he was close to the Scholle artists ' association. In his atmospheric landscapes “of generous simplification” (Thieme-Becker) he took on motifs from the Black Forest , the Eifel , but especially from the Alps .
Franz Xaver Hoch was a member of the German Association of Artists .
He died in the First World War on the Western Front in the Vosges .
literature
- Up, Franz Xaver . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 17 : Heubel – Hubard . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1924, p. 163 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Extract from the German lists of losses (Bayer. 314) of November 7, 1916, p. 16107
- ↑ kuenstlerbund.de: Full members of the Deutscher Künstlerbund since it was founded in 1903 / Hoch, Franz Xaver ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on August 26, 2015)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Up, Franz Xaver |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Up, Franz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and graphic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1869 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Freiburg in Breisgau |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 18, 1916 |
| Place of death | Châtas , Vosges |