Otto Luhde
Otto Luhde (* 1874 in Vienna , † 1957 in Krems an der Donau ) was an Austrian painter .
Luhde studied at the Vienna Academy under Christian Griepenkerl and Eduard Peithner von Lichtenfels . He was a landscape painter and since 1906 professor at the upper secondary school in Krems, where he was able to dedicate himself to the Wachau as a motif. As a co-founder and member of the Wachau Artists Association , later as its long-term president, he was also active in promoting the Wachau as a tourist destination. Some of his works are now in the collection of the Krems City Museum .
literature
- Martin Suppan, Peter Weninger: Wachaumaler - Wachau motifs. Wachau Painters - Wachau Motives. A Danube landscape in pictures from the 19th and 20th centuries , Edition Martin Suppan, Vienna 1987
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| SURNAME | Luhde, Otto |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1874 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1957 |
| Place of death | Krems at the Donau |