Friedrich Pollak

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Friedrich Pollak , also Fritz Pollak , was an Austrian art writer and historian who worked in Vienna from 1905 to 1914 but also in Rome .

He wrote biographical contributions to artists, art objects or exhibitions. His contributions have appeared in magazines and newspapers, in volumes 3–6 and 10 of the General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present, and in volumes 52–54 of the General German Biography .

In 1909 he belonged to a committee with Bronisław Huberman , Elsa Galafres, the writers Hermann Bahr , Hugo Ganz, Stefan Großmanji, Alfred Polgar , Siegfried Trebitsch and Stefan Zweig , which established a collection for the creation of a life-size bronze statue after a bust of the sculptor Elsa Kalmár von Kövesshaza was to be created in honor of the late Burgtheater actor Josef Kainz .

Publications (selection)

  • Austrian artists: Pettenkofen, Hörmann, Daffinger, Amerling, Canon, Markart, GR Donner. Leopold Weiss, Vienna 1905, OCLC 28035196 .
  • August von Pettenkofen. In: Ludwig W. Abels (Ed.): The art world. Journal of arts care and collecting. 1st year, volume 2, Rudolf Lechner & Sohn, Vienna 1905, p. 49.
  • Two Viennese buildings by JB Fischer v. Erlach . In: Journal for the History of Architecture . tape 1 , August 1907, ISSN  0935-7076 , p. 282–283 ( ub.uni-heidelberg.de ).
  • Lorenzo Bernini. A study . J. Hoffmann, Stuttgart 1909, OCLC 457985515 .
  • The pictures of Greco in Vienna. In: Wiener Zeitung. No. 15, January 20, 1910, pp. 6-7 ( anno.onb.ac.at ).
  • The Secession Women's Exhibition. In: The morning. Vienna, November 28, 1910, p. 2 ( anno.onb.ac.at ).
  • Anton Dominik von Fernkorn. An Austrian sculptor . Schworella & Heick, Vienna 1911, OCLC 882895097 .
  • Archival contributions to a biography of Franz v. Zauners. In: New Free Press. Vienna, No. 17078 of March 9, 1912, pp. 25-26 ( digitized version ).
  • Exhibitions Rome International Secession . In: The Cicerone . tape 6 , 1914, pp. 263-265 ( ub.uni-heidelberg.de ).

Web links

Wikisource: Friedrich Pollak  - Sources and full texts

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hidden art treasures in Tyrol . In: Kunstgewerbeblatt . New series 19, issue 5, 1908, p. 90-94 ( ub.uni-heidelberg.de ).
  2. ^ All ADB articles by Friedrich Pollak .
  3. ↑ The marker . Vienna 1909, artist panel - Vienna note ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
personal data
SURNAME Pollak, Friedrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Pollak, Fritz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian art historian
DATE OF BIRTH 19th century
DATE OF DEATH 20th century