Paul Kutscha
Paul Kutscha , also Kutscha-Arend (born June 29, 1872 in Pruchna , then Austrian Silesia , today Strumień municipality , Poland; † 1935 in Munich ) was an Austrian nature and marine painter.
Life
Kutscha, the son of a civil engineer and building contractor, grew up in Vienna and, after attending the building trade school, studied from spring 1891 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich in the nature class with Gabriel von Hackl and from January 1893 with Johann Caspar Herterich , although he was in this register book was later deleted with reference to the existing register entry 821. Even Alexander von Liezen-Mayer was one of his teachers. In 1894 he was represented with his painting Tiberinsel at the International Art Exhibition of the Munich Secession .
He completed his studies in Paris ; He then went on a world tour for four years, visiting all continents up to Australia , where he worked for a time in Sydney . In the course of the trip he mainly devoted himself to depictions of the navy and ports. Around 1900 he lived in Berlin , 1901 in Sankt Alban (Dießen am Ammersee) , later he also worked in Hamburg and Vienna from around 1905 to 1910 (1907). Back in Berlin in 1912 and in Dachau in 1913 . During this time he met the painter Clara Porges , who was a student of his for a while.
His paintings show nature, old town and marine motifs in a style between impressionism and naturalism . Ludwig Hevesi characterized him in 1907 on the occasion of an exhibition of his pictures in the Vienna Art Salon Hirschler :
"As a whole he is a moderate impressionist, without optical adventures."
Kutscha also worked as an illustrator or made his sketches available to illustrators.
The Städel had an Arab coffee house from him . The Ernst Rump Collection in Hamburg had 10 charcoal drawings and one gouache .
Untitled
Evening at the
Weidendammer Bridge
Fishing boat
Pilot boat on the Lower Elbe
Port of Hamburg
literature
- Kutscha, Paul . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 22 : Krügner – Leitch . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1928, p. 143 .
- Paul Kutscha. In: The New Rump. Lexicon of visual artists from Hamburg, Altona and the surrounding area. Revised new edition of the lexicon by Ernst Rump (1912). Edited by Kay Rump, edited by Maike Bruhns. Neumünster 2005, p. 250
Web links
- Lübeck Alles im Fluss , painting by Kutscha at Kunst und Krempel (Kutscha is referred to here as a Czech , which he never was)
- Paul Kutscha (Czech, 1872–1935). artnet.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kutscha, Paul . In: Hans Wolfgang Singer (Ed.): General Artist Lexicon. Life and works of the most famous visual artists . Prepared by Hermann Alexander Müller . 5th unchanged edition. tape 5 : Vialle-Zyrlein. Supplements and corrections . Literary Institute, Rütten & Loening, Frankfurt a. M. 1921, p. 176 ( Text Archive - Internet Archive - Supplements).
- ↑ 00821 Paul Kutscha. In: Matriculation Book. Volume 3: 1884-1920. ( matrikel.adbk.de , Digitale-sammlungen.de ).
- ↑ 01043 Paul Kutscha. In: Matriculation Book. Volume 3: 1884-1920. ( matrikel.adbk.de , Digitale-sammlungen.de ).
- ↑ Catalog, No. 161.
- ^ Ludwig Hevesi: From the Viennese art life. In: Arts and Crafts. 10, 1907, pp. 248–249, here 249 to the left of the illustration (Paul Kutscha-Arend, Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kutscha, Paul |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kutscha-Arend, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian nature and marine painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 29, 1872 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pruchna, then Austrian Silesia , today the municipality of Strumień , Poland |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1935 |
| Place of death | Munich |