Gottlieb Müller (painter, 1883)
Gottlieb Müller (born June 3, 1883 in Brugg , canton Aargau ; † August 3, 1929 , resident in Brugg and Hirschthal ) was a Swiss lithographer , painter and etcher .
life and work
Gottlieb Müller was the son of the primary school teacher Gottlieb Müller. He completed an apprenticeship as a lithographer at the Winter company in Zurich . In 1902 he went on a hike that took him to Ulm for a year and Paris for two years . He later stayed in Leipzig , Munich and Dresden . In Belgium , where he stayed in Brussels , Antwerp , Mechelen and Ghent , Müller created the first etchings and graphics that made him an esteemed artist. He later lived in Paris for another three years.
When Müller was back in Switzerland in 1913, he worked for Orell Füssli in Zurich. He then settled in Brugg as a freelance artist. In 1922 he married Irma, nee Hohl. In 1925, Müller succeeded Emil Anner at the Brugg district school, where he worked as a drawing teacher until his death.
literature
- Erwin Haller: Gottlieb Müller (1883–1929). In: Argovia , annual journal of the Historical Society of the Canton of Aargau, Vol. 68–69, 1958, pp. 560–561. ( Digitized version ).
Web links
- Müller, Gottlieb. In: Sikart
- Müller-Brugg, Gottlieb In: Kunstbreite.ch
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Müller, Gottlieb |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss lithographer, painter and etcher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 3, 1883 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brugg , Canton of Aargau |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 3, 1929 |
| Place of death | Brugg , Canton of Aargau |