Hanns Kobinger

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Hanns Kobinger (born July 26, 1892 , † January 25, 1974 ) was an Austrian painter and graphic artist .

Live and act

He was born the third of five children and spent his childhood, youth and professional career as a bank clerk in Upper Austria. State mortgage institution in Linz. A serious accident ended his civil service career in 1928. Kobinger was artistically interested already during his school years, initially visited the 1920s, the art school of Matthias May and met monthly in the Club Grille with other young artists under the leadership of Franz Kuhn .

In 1921 he became a member of the artists' association MAERZ and took part in their collective exhibitions between 1926 and 1931. From 1946 he took part in exhibitions at home and abroad. a. in Stockholm, Minneapolis and Minnesota. He was also a member of the Vienna Secession .

After his recovery he spent several years abroad and in 1935 moved with his second wife Eva Kirstein - Josupeit to Grundlsee , where he lived and worked until shortly before his death, which is why he was also referred to as a painter from Grundlsee. He died in Gramastetten and is buried in Grundlsee.

The New Gallery of the City of Linz (Lentos Art Museum) has numerous of his works in its inventory.

His work includes watercolors, pen and ink drawings, linocuts and, above all, prints. Auguste Kronheim was his student.

Awards

literature

  • Otfried Kastner: Visit to Hanns Kobinger , in: Upper Austria. Landscape, culture, economy, tourism, sport, Linz 1965
  • Otfried Kastner: Hanns Kobinger - On the 70th birthday of the painter and graphic artist , in: Oberösterreichischer Kulturbericht, Linz 1962
  • Benno Ulm , Otfried Kastner: Exhibition Hanns Kobinger in the Upper Austrian State Museum: Tempera and reverse glass pictures - For the 70th birthday of the artist , exhibition catalog, Linz 1962
  • Stefan Petritsch: Hanns Kobinger and his graphic printing work , departmental work, Bad Aussee 2004, 47 pp.
  • Claus Jesina: Hanns Kobinger, painter and graphic artist , Vienna, Graz 1998, 103 pp
  • Claus Jesina: Hanns Kobinger - A retrospective , catalog for the sales exhibitions of the end of the summer in the garden salon of Prince Starhemberg's Palace in Eferding, Eferding 2001, and for the exhibition at Galerie 16 in Vienna, Vienna 2001

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Belvedere Archive
  2. ↑ Database query archive Belvedere  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / grafzyx.at  
  3. ↑ Website of the Grundlsee community ( memento of the original from April 22, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.grundlsee.at
  4. ↑ www.artoftheprint.com
  5. ↑ Works by Kobinger in Lentos  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / sammlung.lentos.at  
  6. ^ Estates in Austria, personal dictionary
personal data
SURNAME Kobinger, Hanns
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Grundlsee painter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian painter and graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH July 26, 1892
PLACE OF BIRTH Linz
DATE OF DEATH January 25, 1974
Place of death Gramastetten