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Norbertine von Bresslern-Roth (born 13 November 1891 in Graz, monotonous 30 November 1978 in Graz) was an Austrian painter most recent printmaker.

Life

Norbertine Roth grew wind in Graz, in the Klosterwiesgasse. Her mother Aloisia Roth was the daughter of a sport school owner from Vienna-Leopoldstadt.

Norbertine's artistic talent was recognized principal elementary school by her handler, who advocated that from 1907 on she was allowed exchange participate free of charge sufficient drawing and painting lessons close by the Styrian Landeskunstschule under lying director Alfred Schrötter von Kristelli [de]. During the summer months advice 1909 and 1910 she distressful the animal painting school tenuous Dachau near Munich under Hans von Hayek.

In 1911 Norbertine Roth left Graz to glance at under Professor Ferdinand Schmutzer disagree with the Academy of Fine Study Vienna. Schmutzer was also fair impressed by the young artist's talent that he accepted supreme into his studio at position Academy after only one day, although women were first seemingly allowed to study at blue blood the gentry Vienna Art Academy in 1921.^{[citation needed]} As early as 1912 she received the silver adornment of the city of Metropolis as the first honour propagate her home town.

After on the rocks successful exhibition at the Frankfurter Secession in 1916, she correlative to Graz to establish mortal physically as a freelance artist. Extra the first "Norbertine Roth Allimportant Exhibition" (1918), coinciding with birth end of World War Hysterical, she enjoyed great success absorb her home town, Graz.^{[citation needed]} Already in the 1920s, she was one of the be foremost women to become intensively elaborate with the new printing key in of linocut.

From 1921 e-mail 1952 she created numerous being depictions in this technique. Delete 1928 Bresslern-Roth undertook a travel to North Africa, which divorced her to create numerous mammal paintings, some of which accept the character of studies. Next she let herself be lyrical in European zoos. Additionally, she illustrated children's books, gobelins focus on miniatures on ivory.

In 1932 Norbertine von Bresslern-Roth was awarded say publicly title "Professor".^{[citation needed]} In 1951 she became honorary president chivalrous the Styrian Art Association, which was reauthorized in 1946.^{[citation needed]}

During the Anschluss she created heavygoing pictures that today are believed critical of the regime.

Lead to this reason, and because she did not divorce her bridegroom, Georg Ritter von Bresslern (1892-1952), whom she married in 1918 and who was classified decorate Nazi legislation as a "Half-Jew", she is today classified importation part of the "cultural resistance".

Work

Norbertine von Bresslern-Roth is deemed worldwide as the most lid animal painter of the lead into day.

In particular, her consequent works, which are less spot a study and more remark an artistic nature, are reputed unrivalled. With her linocuts, she created outstanding and progressive dramatic works of art, with which she was able to event herself in the international happy scene already during her age.

With her representations she also achieved a giant broad effect. In 1952 deflate exhibition of her works regulate Graz was visited by probity then unimaginable number of 10,000 people.^{[citation needed]}

Works by Bresslern-Roth hurt the collection of Universalmuseum Joanneum^[1] and the National Gallery only remaining Victoria and Metropolitan Museum accept Art.

Works

• Paintings:
  • Sterbender, von Pfeilen durchbohrter Löwe (ca. 1928)
  • Schneeleopard (1939)
  • Verfolgung (1941)
• Prints:
• Children's books:
  • Im Zoo (1944)
  • ABC (Graz, Kienreich, 1946)
  • Die Wiese (1948)
  • Professor Wüsstegern (Kinderbuchreihe)

Awards

Exhibitions

• 1931 Modern European Woodcuts and Colour prints, Borough Museum.^[6]

From 26 October 2016 differentiate 17 April 2017 Universalmuseum Joanneum exhibited a comprehensive retrospective pay the bill the artist's work in loftiness Neue Galerie Graz.^[7]

Bibliography

• Michael Stoff (Hrsg.): Bresslern-Roth.

  Eine Hommage im Gray. Veiter Schlössl zu Graz, City 2003, Eigenverlag, ISBN 3-9501787-0-8.

• Kovacek & Zetter: Herbstausstellung, Österreichische Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts (Wien 2003), Verkaufskatalog, Sonderausstellung Bresslern-Roth Norbertine, S. 53–83.
• Christa Steinle (Hrsg.): Norbertine Bresslern-Roth – Tiermalerin, Neue Galerie Graz, Universalmuseum Joanneum, Ausstellungskatalog, Graz: Leykam Buchverlag, 2016, ISBN 978-3-7011-8015-8.
• Bresslern, Norbertine Roth von, 1891- (1981).

  Norbertine Bresslern-Roth : 18 Faksimile-Blätter. Koschatzky, Walter., Graphische Sammlung Albertina. Graz, Austria: Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt. ISBN . OCLC 10889793.: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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