Karl Friedrich Zähringer
Karl Friedrich Zähringer (born May 24, 1886 in Fützen / Black Forest , † October 26, 1923 in Murg (Upper Rhine) ) was a German wood cutter .
Zähringer studied at the Karlsruhe School of Applied Arts , which he had to drop out for health reasons. He settled in Baden-Baden , spent three years in the sanatorium in Davos , where he remained artistically active. In 1919 he was expelled from Switzerland and settled in Murg ( Baden ).
He mainly dealt with the woodcut. In 1921 he showed his works together with Emil Bizer and Wilhelm Schnarrenberger at an exhibition in the Moos Gallery in Karlsruhe . He died at the age of 37.
In 1937, 38 of his works were confiscated as part of the “ Degenerate Art ” campaign.
Zähringer's works include a. in the local history museum Murg.
literature
- Zähringer, Karl Friedrich . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 36 : Wilhelmy-Zyzywi . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1947.
- Günter Hoffmann: Karl Friedrich Zähringer 1886 - 1923, a forgotten artist from the Upper Rhine. Books On Demand, 2016, ISBN 978-3-74314264-0 .
- Wilfried Rößling: Style dispute and leader principle. Artists and works in Baden 1930 - 1945. Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe 1987, pp. 242, 273.
Web links
- Karl Friedrich Zähringer. Biographical data and works in the Netherlands Institute for Art History (Dutch)
- eART biography of Karl Friedrich Zähringers at eart.de
- Karl Friedrich Zähringer on artnet
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zähringer, Karl Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German wood cutter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 24, 1886 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fützen |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 26, 1923 |
| Place of death | Murg (Upper Rhine) |