Tony Grubhofer

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Tony Grubhofer (born February 8, 1854 in Innsbruck . Austrian Empire ; † May 4, 1935 ibid) was an Austrian painter and graphic artist .

Life

Tony Grubhofer studied at the Royal School of Applied Arts in Munich with Michael Echter and at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna with Eduard Lichtenfels . After graduating, he went on a study trip through the countries of Europe. In the 1880s he lived in Munich .

In 1901 he worked for the London illustrated magazine for fine and applied arts "The Studio". Appointed director of the Bolzano City Museum in 1906 , he also designed the furnishings for the newly built museum . He also directed the technical school for handicrafts in Bolzano . In 1913 he took over the management of the state trade school in Innsbruck and became head of the university drawing courses.

Works (selection)

  • Gossensass , 1884, exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in Berlin
  • From town and country in Tyrol , watercolor, 1888, exhibition in the Glaspalast in Munich
  • Anton Edlinger: From the south of Germany. Descriptions from Meran . Drawings by Tony Grubhofer. Ellmenreich's books from Tyrol. Meran, Ellmenreich, 1887 ( digital.tessmann.it ).
  • Pictures from Tyrol , around 1895
  • August Abel: To the Ortler to Sulden and Trafoi: from Meran and Landeck, from the Lower Engadine, from Zernez over the Ofen Pass, from Pontresina over Bernina and Bormio. Drawings by Tony Grubhofer. Ellmenreich's books from Tyrol. Meran: Ellmenreich, [1899] ( digitized version ).
  • Cityscapes of London , 1901
  • Wall paintings with South Tyrolean castles and landscapes in the Empress Elisabeth School in Bozen, 1911
  • Bergland calendar , Innsbruck, 1924

literature

Web links

Commons : Tony Grubhofer  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Catalog of the exhibition in 1884, illustration on p. 44 ( digishelf.de ).
  2. ^ Catalog of the exhibition in 1888, illustration on p. 164 ( daten.digitale-sammlungen.de ).
  3. On some drawings by Tony Grubhofer. In: The Studio, an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art.
    Volume 5, No. 25, London, September 1895, pp. 8–15 ( uni-heidelberg.de , English).
  4. London depicted by Tony Grubhofer. Twenty Illustrations . In: The Studio, an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art .
    Volume 26, No. 111, London, June 1902, pp. 14-20 ( uni-heidelberg.de )
    Volume 26, No. 112, London, July 1902, p. 88 ( uni-heidelberg.de )
    Volume 26, No. 112, London, July 1902, pp. 104-112 ( uni-heidelberg.de )
    Volume 26, No. 114, London, September 1902, pp. 260-267 ( uni-heidelberg.de , English).