Hugo Kotschenreiter
Joh. H. Georg Gottlieb Kotschenreiter , complete Johann Hugo Georg Gottlieb Kotschenreiter (born January 6, 1854 in Hof , † April 22, 1908 in Munich ) was a German genre painter and illustrator.
Kotschenreiter began his studies at the Nuremberg School of Applied Arts , where he studied architecture from 1869 to 1871. From November 11, 1872, he continued his studies at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich with Sándor Wagner and from 1875 to 1890 with Carl Theodor von Piloty . He was also a private student of Wilhelm von Diez .
Kotschenreiter mainly painted portraits of traditional Bavarian costumes and genre scenes from everyday life in Bavarian villages. Many of his works came onto the American art market.
Kotschenreiter exhibited his works in the Munich Glass Palace . They also appeared in the journal Die Gartenlaube .
His works are u. a. in the collections of the Neue Pinakothek and the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus .
literature
- Kotschenreiter, Hugo . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 21 : Knip – Kruger . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1927, p. 353 .
- Oil paintings, watercolors and hand drawings by modern masters. From foreign, north German and Munich possessions, including from the estates of Dr. Richard Paulus and GH Kotschenreiter. Auction in the gallery Hugo Helbing, Munich ... Tuesday, 11 June 1929 ... . Helbing, Munich 1929 ( digitized version ).
Web links
- Entry register at the Munich Art Academy
- Short biography at Kunsthandel AgraArt (Polish)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kotschenreiter, Hugo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kotschenreiter, Joh. H. Georg Gottlieb; Kotschenreiter, Johann Hugo Georg Gottlieb (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German genre painter and illustrator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 6, 1854 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | court |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 22, 1908 |
| Place of death | Munich |