Josef Lavos
Josef Lavos (born July 29, 1807 in Vienna ; † October 8, 1848 there ) was an Austrian painter and lithographer of Hungarian descent.
Lavos was born the son of a ballet music director at the Leopoldstädter Theater .
Josef Lavos studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna in Sankt Annahof with Karl Gsellhofer .
From 1828 Lavos exhibited his works - genre paintings, religious subjects and portraits in oil, the latter also in miniature and lithography - in the Sankt Annahof. In 1848 Lavos became a member of the Vienna Academic Legion (March 13 - May 25, 1848). On October 8, 1848, he took his own life.
literature
- F. v. Bötticher, Malerwerke des 19. Century, Vol. 1/2, 1895.
- CM Kertbeny, Hungary's Men of Time, 1862, p. 128.
- A. Krafft, Directory of the Imperial and Royal Painting Gallery in Vienna, 1837, p. 303.
Web links
Commons : Josef Lavos - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Schöny: Lavos, Josef. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 5, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1972, p. 53.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lavos, Josef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 29, 1807 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 8, 1848 |
| Place of death | Vienna |