Otto hustle and bustle

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Otto Trubel (between 1906 and 1910)
Oil painting of a street in Paris by Otto Trubel
Mosaic on a community building, Wien-Landstrasse

Otto Trubel (born August 7, 1885 in Hinterbrühl , Lower Austria, † December 12, 1966 in Vienna ) was an Austrian painter and etcher.

Hustle's work began under the sign of late impressionism . As part of his studies at the Paris Academies Julien and Colarossi, he initially oriented himself towards Cezanne, but already showed his unmistakable peculiarity in the Vienna Art Show in 1908 and 1913 in the black and white exhibition: Typical is the unpathetic form, the reduction to the essentials . Strict artistic design in the simplest possible form. Favorite colors are cool blue, muted red-violet, ocher, green.

Trubel's only sister Elisabeth (1888–1920) married the doctor Albert Lorenz: He was the brother of Nobel Prize winner Konrad Lorenz and son of Adolf Lorenz , the founder of modern orthopedics. Albert Lorenz set a monument for the Trubel siblings with his book “Old Cars, Young Love” (1963).

life and work

Trubel, who was born in Hinterbrühl during a summer vacation with his parents, graduated from the Schottengymnasium in Vienna. Afterwards his sponsor Carl Moll recommended him to the Paris academies Julien and Colarossi. In Vienna he took part in exhibitions (art show, Secession) from 1908. In 1911 he was accepted into the Klimt group.

First marriage with the painter model Isabella Mlineritsch, who u. a. was portrayed by Oskar Kokoschka ("Woman in an armchair" 1912, owned by the Albertina, Vienna). 1915 birth of the son Oskar. After serving in the First World War (officer on the north and later on the south front) Otto Trubel headed the advertising department of the Steyr works. Then years as a painter and farmer in Pettau / Maiberg (today: Ptuj in Slovenia) and second marriage to Sylvia Kasimir, the sister of the etcher Luigi Kasimir . After Sylvia's death (1931) and a brief third marriage, his fourth wife, Otto, was born in 1936 and he also painted. During the time of National Socialism Otto Trubel worked as a graphic artist in Victor Theodor Slama's studio . After the Second World War he restored numerous art monuments for the Federal Monuments Office. From 1946 he was a member of the Künstlerhaus. In 1966 he died in Vienna.

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 1908: Kunstschau Wien
  • 1913: International Black and White Exhibition, Vienna
  • 1919: Artists' Association “Der Wassermann”, Salzburg
  • 1929: Secession art show, Vienna
  • 1932: Künstlerhaus autumn exhibition, Vienna
  • 1934: Galerie Würthle collective exhibition (39 works)
  • 1935: Secession, Vienna
  • 1936: Secession, Vienna
  • 1946: Collective exhibition Galerie Welz (32 works)
  • 1953: Künstlerhaus personal exhibition
  • 1997: Wien Museum Otto Trubel - Moments from a painter's life
  • 2009: the fifties. Art and understanding of art in Vienna. Collection of the cultural department of the City of Vienna

The Albertina, the Belvedere, the Vienna Museum, the Vienna Museum of Military History, the Vienna Cultural Office, the Lower Austrian State Museum and private collections have paintings of bustle .

Awards

  • 1955: Golden laurel of the Vienna Künstlerhaus
  • 1956: Prize of the Künstlerhaus
  • 1957: Professor title

literature

  • Heinrich Benedikt: Back then in old Austria.
  • Albert Lorenz: Old cars - young love. Kremayr and Scheriau, 1963.
  • Fuchs: The Austrian painters born in 1881–1900. Vienna 1977.
  • Florentina Pakosta: What not to say. Knight, 2004.
  • Rudolf Schmidt: The Viennese artist house. A chronicle 1861–1951.
  • Hustle and bustle, Otto . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 33 : Theodotos vacation . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1939, p. 444 .
  • Catalog Wiener Künstlerhaus, autumn exhibition 1962.
  • Exhibition folder Otto Trubel - Moments from a painter's life. (Wien Museum, 1997).
  • Catalog of the Vienna Art Show 1908 (Secession).
  • Catalog of the art show exhibition Vienna 1929 (Secession).
  • Catalog Künstlerhaus autumn exhibition 1962.
  • Catalog exhibition "The Aquarius". Künstlerhaus Salzburg, 1919.
  • Catalog International Black and White Exhibition. Vienna 1913.
  • Lebendige Stadt, Almanach 1963. (1963, Cultural Office of the City of Vienna).
  • Catalog Florentina Pakosta. Viennese dance. Sketch sheets, Ritterbooks, Ed. Brigitte Borchhardt-Birbaumer, Vienna 2007.
  • Catalog The fifties. Art and understanding of art in Vienna. Springer Vienna New York 2009.
  • Catalog Florentina Pakosta. Leopold Museum. Edited by Franz Smola, Christian Brandstätter Verlag, Vienna 2011.
  • Catalog Victor Th. Slama. Posters, exhibitions, mass productions. Edited by Hachleitner / König, Vienna 2019.

Web links

Commons : Otto Trubel  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Hinterbrühler Memorial Days. In: Local history supplement to the official gazette of BH Mödling. 5th September 2016.