Fritz Chwala
Friedrich Chwala (born August 26, 1872 in Vienna ; † June 15, 1936 ibid) was an Austrian landscape painter, son of the Czech painter Adolf Chwala (1836–1900).
Chwala received his first painting lessons together with his sister Leopoldine in his father's studio. Chwala continued his painting studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna .
Fritz Chwala mostly created alpine landscapes, often lunar landscapes. He visited Norway, where he portrayed fjord landscapes.
literature
- General artist lexicon. International artist database (1993-2006)
Web links
Commons : Fritz Chwala - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Fritz Chwala on artnet.de
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SURNAME | Chwala, Fritz |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Chwala, Friedrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian landscape painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 26, 1872 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
DATE OF DEATH | June 15, 1936 |
Place of death | Vienna |