Rudolf Jettmar
Illustration — Building the Bridge from Hell to Earth, illustration for Paradise Lost, 1899. Etching on paper, 36.9 x 28 cm. Rudolf Jettmar (10 September 1869, Tarnów — 21 April 1939, Vienna) was an Austrian painter and printmaker.
Rudolf Jettmar
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- Born
- 1869 · Tarnów.
- Died
- 1939 · Vienna.
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- painter · teacher · exlibrist · illustrator · designer · artist
- Fields
- visual arts · painting · graphics · visual art education
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Building the Bridge from Hell to Earth, illustration for Paradise Lost, 1899. Etching on paper, 36.9 x 28 cm. Rudolf Jettmar (10 September 1869, Tarnów — 21 April 1939, Vienna) was an Austrian painter and printmaker.
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The largest collection of the work of Rudolf Jettmar in the United States is held by the Jack Daulton Collection in Los Altos Hills, California.
Rudolf Jettmar studied at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is visual arts, painting and graphics. Places of work recorded in the authority are Vienna. Work by Rudolf Jettmar is recorded in the collections of Belvedere, Victoria and Albert Museum, National Gallery Prague, Print Collection and Huis van het boek.
Rudolf Jettmar is recorded as painter, teacher, exlibrist, illustrator and designer.
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1869
Rudolf Jettmar born at Tarnów.
1939
Rudolf Jettmar died at Vienna.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q698929: Rudolf Jettmar
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- Jettmar, Rudolf, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2011
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- 1.Helmut Scheunchen: Jettmar, Rudolf Kulturstiftung.
- 2.Arpad Weixlgärtner. Jettmar, Rudolf. 18. 543. 544.
- 3.Rudolf Jettmar. Zentralfriedhof. 1939.
- 4.Hans Bisanz. Rudolf Jettmar (1869–1939): Bilder von hellen und dunklen Mythen. 1989.
- 5.René Schober: Rudolf Jettmar (1869–1939): ein Symbolist an der Wiener Akademie. Kupferstichkabinett der Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Wien 2020, ISBN 978-3-903316-09-6.
- 6.kuenstlerbund.de: Mitglieder ab 1903 – Ordentliche Mitglieder des Deutschen Künstlerbundes.
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Jettmar, Rudolf, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011Crossref registry
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