Otto Porsche
Otto Maria Porsche (born June 16, 1858 in Gabel , † June 11, 1931 in Munich ) was a German painter .
Life
As the son of a k. and k. Born in the tax office, Porsche studied art at the General Drawing and Applied Arts School in Prague with Emil Reynier and with Gabriel von Hackl and Wilhelm von Diez at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich . In 1881 he became an honorary boy of the Carolina Prague fraternity .
After completing his studies, Porsche became a royal Bavarian professor at the Munich Art Academy. He was a representative of the Munich school . Figure painting, still life and illustrations were among his main areas. He also worked as an interior designer.
He exhibited his works regularly in Munich's Glaspalast , but also internationally, for example at the 1912 International Art Exhibition in Venice . His works are in numerous collections, including the Kurhaus Aachen and the Hotel Drei Mohren in Augsburg .
Works (selection)
- Flemish fruit seller. (1913)
- Knight on horseback saves a maiden from a dragon. (1917)
- Portrait of a girl. (1918/19)
- Floral still life. (1918/19)
- Landscape sketch with deer hunting. (1918/19)
- Fruit still life. (1918/19)
- Rose in vase. (1918/19)
literature
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume II: Artists. Winter, Heidelberg 2018, ISBN 978-3-8253-6813-5 , pp. 544-545.
- Richard Braungart : Otto Maria Porsche . In: Art for everyone . 40th year 1924–1925, No. 5, Munich February 1925, pp. 129–134, including several illustrations of his works.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Porsche, Otto |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Porsche, Otto Maria (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 16, 1858 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | fork |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 11, 1931 |
| Place of death | Munich |