Anton Hansch

Anton Hansch ( born March 24, 1813 in Vienna, † December 8, 1876 in Salzburg ) was an Austrian landscape painter.

Life

Anton Hansch came from an old Viennese family and was in the former suburbs of Vienna windmill 87 Laimgrube the parish (now Gumpendorferstraße 26) born. He studied 1826-36 at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts at the landscape painter Josef Mössmer. Study tours, often with his friend Friedrich Gauer man, led him into the Alpine region. 1848 Hansch member of the Vienna Academy, in 1861 the artists' house. 1875 moved Hansch to Salzburg, where he died a year later. In honor of the artist's Hanschweg was in 1930 in Vienna Hietzing named.

Performance

Anton Hansch is the most important alpine and mountain painter of Austria in the second half of the 19th century. His pictures are usually tuned idealized and heroic.

Works

• Unterberg and watzmann of the Salzach River from ( Salzburg Museum Carolino Augusteum, Inv. No. 114 /50), 1850, oil on canvas
• Unter den Linden - Evening Landscape (Vienna, Belvedere, Inv No. 7. ), 1858, oil on canvas, 127 × 189 cm
• The Stubaiferner in Tirol ( Vienna, Belvedere, Inv. No. 3084 ), 1875, oil on canvas, 95 × 126 cm
• The GROßVENEDIGER (Salzburg, Residenz Gallery, Inv. No. 414 ), oil on canvas, 76.4 × 105.4 cm
• The Melnik in the Malta Valley in Carinthia (private property ), oil on canvas, 73.5 × 105.5 cm