Karl Franz Prince
Karl Franz Fürst (born April 13, 1906 in Ruma , Syrmia , Austria-Hungary, † 1983 in Graz ) was a painter and draftsman.
life and work
Karl Franz Fürst first studied modeling with Wilhelm Gösser and life drawing with Anton Marussig at the Graz School of Applied Arts . From 1925 he continued his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna with Wilhelm Dachauer . Fürst passed the teaching examination in 1931 and subsequently worked as an art teacher. In 1940 he was taken prisoner by the Soviets as a war participant . After his return he worked as a freelance artist. From 1957 until his retirement in 1973 he worked again at school.
Fürst had exhibitions in Ruma (Banat), Sarajevo, Graz ( Landesmuseum Joanneum , Künstlerhaus Graz ) and Sindelfingen.
Awards
- 1929 Füger Prize
- 1934 State Prize Medal
- 1935 medal from the city of Graz
- In 2002 he experienced posthumously an exhibition Karl Franz Fürst - Retrospective in the foyer of the Netzwerk Krainerhaus, Graz
literature
- Karl Franz Prince. Painting and graphics. Oeuvre catalog. 2 volumes. Graz, self-published 1974–1976.
Web links
- Literature archive of the Austrian National Library (September 2009) , directory of artistic, scientific and cultural-political legacies in Austria
- Literature by and about Karl Franz Fürst in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Literature archive of the ÖNB
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Prince, Karl Franz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian academic painter and draftsman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 13, 1906 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ruma |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1983 |
| Place of death | Graz |