1873 - 1948

Life and Artistic Career

Born in Milan, Italy, Richard Harlfinger later moved to Vienna, where he attended gymnasium and studied mathematics and physics. His formal artistic training began at the private Strehblow School in Vienna and continued at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich under Nikolaus Gysis and Carl von Marr. Harlfinger was a painter, designer, book illustrator, and art educator.

His professional journey included serving as a war painter for the k.u.k. War Press Headquarters during the First World War. He was also deeply involved in the Viennese art scene, joining the Vienna Secession in 1906 and later serving as its president in 1918 and 1919. As an educator, he taught drawing and painting courses at the Olga Mayr Private School in Mödling and later at the Vienna Women's Academy until 1939.

Themes and Notable Works

While his early work included figure paintings such as Walpurgismorgen and Seiltänzer, Harlfinger eventually turned his focus toward landscape painting, with a particular preference for Alpine landscapes. His diverse body of work is held in various collections, including the Belvedere in Vienna and the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum. His notable subjects include:

In addition to his landscapes, he produced works such as Der Soldatenfriedhof in Slowiki Nowa (1918) and various portraits of notable figures in Mödling.

الأسئلة والأجوبة

كيف تنقسم المسيرة المهنية لـ Richard Harlfinger إلى فترات زمنية؟

يمكنكم الاطلاع على سجل زمني لأعمال Richard Harlfinger عبر صفحة مسيرة فنية الخاصة بالفنان، حيث تُعرض الأعمال الفنية بترتيب إنتاجها، فصلاً تلو الآخر.

في أي مدينة ودولة وُلد Richard Harlfinger؟

وُلد Richard Harlfinger في Milan، في Italy.

هل يمكنني تصفح أعمال Richard Harlfinger حسب لوحة الألوان؟

يمكنك تصفح أعمال Richard Harlfinger حسب لوحة الألوان عبر صفحة حسب لوحة الألوان الخاصة بالفنان.

كم عدد الأعمال الفنية المتاحة لـ Richard Harlfinger؟

يمكنك تصفح 4 أعمال فنية من أعمال Richard Harlfinger في صفحة كافة الأعمال الفنية.

اختبار ذاتي

لكل سؤال إجابة صحيحة واحدة فقط.

سؤال 1:
Where was Richard Harlfinger born?
سؤال 2:
In which city did Harlfinger study at the Academy of Fine Arts?
سؤال 3:
Which organization did Harlfinger serve as President for in 1918 and 1919?
سؤال 4:
What was Harlfinger's primary subject matter in his later landscape paintings?
سؤال 5:
In which year did Harlfinger receive the Austrian State Prize for Fine Arts?