Franz Xaver von Pausinger
Franz Xaver von Pausinger (born February 10, 1839 in Salzburg , † April 7, 1915 in Salzburg) was an Austrian landscape and animal painter from the von Pausinger family .
biography
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childhood and education
Franz Xaver von Pausinger spent his childhood at Frein Castle in Frankenburg am Hausruck . He attended elementary school there and later the secondary school in Salzburg. He was trained as an academic painter at the academies in Vienna, Karlsruhe and with Rudolf Koller in Zurich .
Landscape and animal painting
He became known as a draftsman when in 1881 he accompanied Crown Prince Rudolf , who was himself a recognized ornithologist , on his trip to the Orient. He also worked as an illustrator in Vienna and Munich. He had his apartment and a studio in Schloss Elsenheim in Salzburg .
family
On June 7, 1870, Franz married the pharmacist's daughter Rosalia (Rosalie) Amalia Aloisia Hinterhuber (1843–1935) in the parish church of St. Andrä in Salzburg. With her he had four daughters: Helene (1871–1956), Paula (1876–1969), Rosalia “Lili” (1882–1980) and Elise “Lisl” (1888–1968). He is buried in an honorary grave at the Salzburg municipal cemetery .
Honors and bequests
In 1915 was in Salzburg the Pausingerstraße and in 1920 in Vienna-was Penzing (14th District), the Pausingergasse named after him. Major parts of his estate are in the possession of the Salzburg Museum , a bundle of drawings on the trip to the Orient is in the picture archive and graphic collection of the Austrian National Library.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Pausinger, Franz . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 21st part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing House, Vienna 1870, p. 380 f. ( Digitized version ).
- A. Rohrmoser: Pausinger, Franz August von. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 7, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1978, ISBN 3-7001-0187-2 , p. 357.
- Nikolaus Schaffer: Franz von Pausinger - an anachronism? . In: Salzburger Museumsblätter , Volume 76, No. 6, July 2015.
- Marlies Dornig: "My whole concept of the world has changed". The animal and hunting painter Franz von Pausinger on new artistic paths on the occasion of Crown Prince Rudolf's trip to the Orient in 1881 . Diss., University of Vienna 2016.
Web links
- Entry on Franz Xaver von Pausinger in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
- Honorary grave of Franz von Pausinger
- Franz Xaver von Pausinger on Artnet
- Franz Xaver von Pausinger in AtterWiki
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SURNAME | Pausinger, Franz Xaver von |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian landscape and animal painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 10, 1839 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Salzburg |
DATE OF DEATH | April 7, 1915 |
Place of death | Salzburg |