Joseph Hauber

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joseph Hauber

Joseph Hauber (born March 14, 1766 in Geratsried ; † December 23, 1834 in Munich ) was a German painter who was particularly valued as a painter of altarpieces in his day, while today he is mainly known for his portraits in the Biedermeier and classicist styles is known.

Life

After an apprenticeship as a painter in Rettenberg , he briefly studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna . From 1785 he lived and worked in Munich and married Katharina Millbaur in 1794. From this marriage 11 children were born. In 1797 he became a professor at the drawing academy and in 1808 at the newly founded Munich Academy of Fine Arts .

Works (selection)

Altarpiece by Joseph Hauber in the side altar of the parish church of St. Vitus in Iffeldorf, signed 1822
The judgment of Paris (Neue Pinakothek, Munich)
  • 15 secrets of the rosary , oil on sheet metal, parish church of St. Martin in Missen
  • Rosary secrets in silver-plated wooden rocaille cartouches, Marienkapelle Geratsried
  • Christ at Emmaus (1810)
  • The Scheichenpflug family (1811)
  • Venus and Adonis
  • Saint Mary Magdalene
  • Altar painting of the Church of St. Leodegar in Altmannstein -Mendorf
  • Altar painting in the parish church of St. Jakob in Dachau
  • Portrait Johann Ev. Hierl , Büchlbräu, Munich 1825, exhibited in 1906 at the exhibition of the century of German art in Berlin
  • Portrait Eva Hierl. born Lauterer , Büchlbräuin, 1825
  • Side altar paintings in the parish church of St. Florian in Fraunberg
  • Side altar paintings in the parish church of St. Vitus in Iffeldorf , signed 1822

literature

  • Hyacinth Holland :  Hauber, Joseph . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 11, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1880, p. 38.
  • Franz Ludwig Baumann, Josef Rottenkolber: The history of the Allgäu. 19th century . Kempten 1890, reprint Aalen 1973.
  • The Allgäu history lover . Sheets for local research and care, Kempten 1895.
  • Götz Freiherr von Pölnitz (Hrsg.): Life pictures from Bavarian Swabia . Volume 2, Max Hueber Verlag, Munich 1953.
  • Angela Schneider: Josef Hauber (1766–1834) - his life and work (=  Miscellanea Bavarica Monacensia. New series of the Munich City Archives . Issue 44). Munich 1974.

Web links

Commons : Joseph Hauber  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ St. Jakob parish church in Dachau . In: kirchenundkapellen.de . Retrieved March 3, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Hauber, Joseph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter
DATE OF BIRTH March 14, 1766
PLACE OF BIRTH Geratsried
DATE OF DEATH December 23, 1834
Place of death Munich