Paul Portmann
Paul Portmann (* 1914 ; † unknown) was a Swiss art historian .
Life
Portmann received his doctorate in 1956 from the University of Zurich under Gotthard Jedlicka with a thesis on Ferdinand Hodler . In his best-known work, he deals with the painting of Master Bertram (1963). But he also devoted his research to the late baroque .
Fonts
- Laws of composition in painting by Ferdinand Hodler. Proven on the groups of figures from 1890–1918 . Winterthur 1956 (= Diss. Zurich).
- The birth of Christ (Master Bertram). Hallwag, Bern 1960; Parkland, Stuttgart around 1978, ISBN 3-88059-120-2 .
- The Children's Games (Pieter Bruegel). Hallwag, Bern 1961; Parkland, Stuttgart around 1980, ISBN 3-88059-176-8 .
- Angels and putti from the southern German late baroque . Hallwag, Bern 1962; Parkland, Stuttgart around 1978, ISBN 3-88059-122-9 .
- Master Bertram . Rabe, Zurich 1963.
- American painting. Basics of an independent development from the 18th to the middle of the 20th century . Rabe, Zurich 1977.
Web links
- Literature by and about Paul Portmann in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Paul Portmann in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Literature by and about Paul Portmann in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
Individual evidence
- ^ Eduard Hüttinger: Contributions to art and art history around 1900. Swiss publishing house, Zurich 1986, p. 56f, ISBN 3-7263-6531-1 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Portmann, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss art historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1914 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th century or 21st century |