Karl Feuchtmayr

Karl Feuchtmayr (born February 3, 1893 in Unterkotzau , † February 18, 1961 in Murnau ) was a German art historian .

Karl Feuchtmayr attended the Realgymnasium and the Gymnasium near St. Stephan in Augsburg . After military service and participation in the war, he studied art history and Bavarian history at the University of Munich from 1919 under Heinrich Wölfflin and Michael Doeberl . It was established in 1922 with the theme "Swabian and Bavarian sculptor of Spätrenaissaince and early Baroque" doctorate . In 1923 he became a curator at the Munich Residence . In 1927 he moved to the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen in Munich , where he became chief curator in 1933. In 1948 he retired.

Publications

The painter family Apt. In: Münchner Jahrbuch der Bildenden Kunst XI, 1921, pp. 30–61.
Georg Petel's sculptures . In: Kunstchronik und Kunstmarkt NF XXXIV, 1922/23, pp. 577–582.
Swabian and Bavarian sculptors from the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. Dissertation, Munich 1922.
Georg Petel. In: Münchner Jahrbuch der bildenden Kunst , NF III, 1926, pp. 89–122.
Hercules fighting the Hydra by Georg Petel. In: The Swabian Museum, 1926, pp. 157–170.
For the restoration of Georg Petel's Sebastian figure in the St. Maxkirche in Augsburg . In: Das Schwäbisches Museum, 1927, pp. 27–32, pp. 198 f.
The meeting of Charles V and Ferdinand I by Hans Daucher . In: Münchner Jahrbuch der bildenden Kunst, NF X, 1933, pp. 9–13.
Christoph Amberger and Jörg Hermann. In: Münchner Jahrbuch der bildenden Kunst, NF XIII, 1938/39, pp. 79–86.
The sculptors of the Fugger Chapel near St. Anna in Augsburg . Style-critical comments on Sebastian Loscher and Hans Daucher. In: Norbert Lieb : Die Fugger und die Kunst, I, Munich 1952, pp. 433–471.

Ernst Buchner : mortuary tablet - Karl Feuchtmayr †. In: Art Chronicle . 14, 1961, ISSN 0023-5474 , pp. 230-234 ( digitized version ).