1873 - 1948

Faktaark

  • Works on this site: 4
  • Color intensity: monochromatic
  • Art period: Modern
  • Lifespan: 75 years
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Top-ranked work: Hallstätter See

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.

Spørsmål og svar

Hvordan er Richard Harlfinger sin karriere delt inn i perioder?

En kronologisk oversikt over Richard Harlfinger sitt arbeid er tilgjengelig på kunstnerens Karriereløp-side, hvor verkene presenteres i rekkefølge etter når de ble skapt, kapittel for kapittel.

Hvilken by og hvilket land er Richard Harlfinger født i?

Richard Harlfinger ble født i Milan i Italy.

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