Carry Hauser
Carry Hauser, born Carl Maria Hauser (16 February 1895 – 28 October 1985), was an Austrian painter, stage set designer and poet.
Life
Carry Hauser was born in Vienna
After the war he returned to Vienna, where among others he met Franz Theodor Csokor,[4] for whose play Die rote Straße ("The Red Street") he designed the set in 1918. In the same year the first comprehensive exhibition of his work was held, in the museum at Opava, and another was arranged for him by Arthur Roessler,[5] although his earlier works had been lost during the war and could not be exhibited. He became still better-known in 1919 through his portfolio Die Insel ("The Island").[6]
From 1919 to 1922 Hauser was a leading member of the artists' group Freie Bewegung ("Free Movement"), and also belonged to the artists' society
After the
In 1947 Hauser and his wife returned to Vienna and took part in the reconstruction. In 1952 he became General Secretary of the Austrian
He died in 1985 in
Awards
- 1929: Silver Medal of the International Exhibition in Barcelona
- 1936: awarded the title "Professor"
- 1936: Knight's Cross of the Austrian Order of Merit (Ritterkreuz des Österreichischen Verdienstordens)
- 1949: Prize of the City of Vienna for Fine Art
- 1985: Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna (Ehrenring der Stadt Wien)
Publications
- Buch der Träume. Published by the artists' group Der Fels, Passau 1922.
2nd edition. Galerie Pabst, Vienna/Munich 1976. - with Robert Haas: Ein Tischzucht. Hanns Sachs. Friedrich Siegel Druck, Vienna 1922.
- with Georg Philipp Wörlen: Köpfe. Published by the artists' group Der Fels, Passau 1923.
- with Georg Philipp Wörlen: Heilige. Published by the artists' group Der Fels, Passau 1923.
- Illustrations for Else Feldmann's serialised novel Der Leib der Mutter in the Arbeiter-Zeitung, Vienna 1924.
- Von Kunst und Künstlern in Österreich. Heimat-Verlag, Brixlegg 1938.
- Dalmatinisches Skizzenbuch. Hans Deutsch, Vienna 1962.
- with Erich Fritzbauer, Axl Leskoschek: Die einen und die andern. Bilanz einer Jahrzehntwende. Edition Graphischer Zirkel, Vienna 1981.
- with Erich Fritzbauer: Eins in des andern Spur. Edition Graphischer Zirkel, Vienna 1985.
Works
His versatile oeuvre as a painter of portraits, genre works, history paintings and landscapes and as a designer is represented in the collections of the
His best-known works include:
- Der Judaskuss, oil, 1923
- Fastenbild in the church of Albrechtsberg bei Krems
- Frescoes on the Simplon Pass
- Mosaics in the Theresienbad, Vienna, 1964
- Pietà in the Am Schöpfwerk Church, about 1980
Stage set designs
- Die Rote Straße (Franz Theodor Csokor), National Theatre, Brno
- Raimundtheater, Vienna
- Gesellschaft der Menschenrechte (Franz Theodor Csokor), Burgtheater, Vienna
- The Constant Prince (Pedro Calderon), Burgtheater, Vienna
Notes
- ^ "Carry Hauser - Wien, Austria - Citizen Memorials on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ Widder, Roland. "CARRY HAUSER: Werke aus dem Nachlass" (PDF). kunsthandelwidder.
- ^ "Carry Hauser - Biography". www.carryhauser.at. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Portrait of Franz Theodor Csokor". MutualArt. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Wien Museum Katalog "O.R. Schatz & Carry Hauser"". Issuu. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Die insel". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ "Carry Hauser - Wien, Austria - Citizen Memorials on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ Gruppe 67, Reihe 11, Nr. 12
Sources and references
- Oswald Oberhuber: Carry Hauser zum 90. Geburtstag. Eine Rehabilitation. Hochschule für die Angewandte Kunst Wien, Vienna 1985.
- Gabriele Koller, Gloria Withalm: Die Vertreibung des Geistigen aus Österreich. Zur Kulturpolitik des Nationalsozialismus. Exhibition catalague 1985 Zentralsparkasse und Kommerzialbank, Vienna, 1986 Salzburger Museum Carolino Augusteum. Publ: Zentralsparkasse und Kommerzialbank Wien, Vienna 1985, pp. 130f.
- Gerwald Sonnberger, Franz X. Hofer, Annerose Riedel (eds.): Carry Hauser - Georg Philipp Wörlen, Andreas-Haller-Verlag, Passau 1988, ISBN 3-88849-991-7
- Erika Patka: Carry Hauser 1895–1985. Exhibition catalogue, Exhibition held 1989 in the Women's Baths, ISBN 3-900933-00-6
- Dictionary entries
- Österreicher der Gegenwart. Lexikon schöpferischer und schaffender Zeitgenossen. Österreichische Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1951, p. 104.
- Hans Vollmer (ed.): Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler des XX. Jahrhunderts. Vol. 2. Seemann, Leipzig 1955. Reprinted dtv, Munich 1992, ISBN 3-423-05909-5, p. 392.
- Heinrich Fuchs: Die österreichischen Maler. Die Geburtsjahrgänge 1881–1900. Self-published, Vienna 1976, vol. 1, pp.K92f.
- Walter Kleindel: Das große Buch der Österreicher. 4500 Personendarstellungen in Wort und Bild. Namen, Daten, Fakten. With Hans Veigl. Kremayr & Scheriau, Vienna 1987, ISBN 3-218-00455-1, p. 179.
- Isabella Ackerl, Friedrich Weissensteiner: Personenlexikon der Ersten und Zweiten Republik. Ueberreuter, Vienna 1992, ISBN 3-8000-3464-6, p. 167.
- ISBN 3-218-00545-0(vol. 3) p. 88f.
External links
- Literature by and about Carry Hauser in the German National Library catalogue
- Carry Hauser in Austria-Forum (in German) (at AEIOU)
- Er war ein großer Humanist Obituary in the Arbeiter-Zeitung of 29 October 1985 (p. 36)
- Der Judaskuss in the collections of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank
- Portrait of Carry Hauser, 1921, by Georg Philipp Wörlen
- Biography, Literature and Works by Carry Hauser