Robert Pötzelberger
Illustration — Susanna Robert Pötzelberger (9 June 1856, in Vienna – 2 August 1930, in Reichenau, Baden-Württemberg) was an Austrian painter, sculptor and lithographer.
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Robert Pötzelberger
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- Born
- 1856. · Vienna.
- Died
- 1930. · Reichenau.
- Nationality
- Austria.
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.
- Languages
- German.
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Illustration — Susanna Robert Pötzelberger (9 June 1856, in Vienna – 2 August 1930, in Reichenau, Baden-Württemberg) was an Austrian painter, sculptor and lithographer.
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Robert Pötzelberger studied at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Ulrich Hübner is recorded as having studied under Robert Pötzelberger. The recorded working language is German. Employment is recorded with Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. Work by Robert Pötzelberger is recorded in the collections of Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum.
Pötzelberger studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna between 1875 and 1879 under Leopold Carl Müller. After this education, he became a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich in 1880, staying until 1892; then, a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe until 1899; and then at the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart until his retirement in 1926. His students included Friedrich Mißfeldt in Karlsruhe and Willi Baumeister in Stuttgart. He was a founding member of the Vienna Secession. Influenced by academic styles French impressionism, he created many historical works, but also looked to the natural world of South Germany and Austria for inspiration. His son, Oswald Poetzelberger, was also a painter.
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Robert Pötzelberger is recorded as sculptor, lithographer, painter and university teacher.
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1856
Robert Pötzelberger born at Vienna.
1930
Robert Pötzelberger died at Reichenau.
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- 1.Friedrich Missfeldt: (1874 - 1969); Leben und Werk eines schleswig-holsteinischen Malers und Grafikers. 27. 2009. 9783869350066.
- 2.Ordentliche Mitglieder. Ver Sacrum. 1. 28. 1898.
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His recorded language was German. Formation and teaching. Pötzelberger studied at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style. Connected to 1 other published record in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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