Professor Hermann Dischler
25th September 1866 – 20th March 1935
Hermann Dischler was born on the 25th of September in 1866 in Freiburg i.Br. He received his artistic training in the art school in Karlsruhe, he was student of Gustav Schönleber. Thereafter he was engaged as a painter in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald area.
1894, after he finished his studies, he built himself an artist’s workroom in Freiburg i.Br. At this time he went on a lot of trips and his trusty camera followed him everywhere. Five years later he started to number and comment his artworks, which he collected in 29 «Bildbüchern (books of pictures)».
In the winter months from 1905 to 1907 he stayed in the Todtnauer Hütte, where a lot of his oil studies arise.
The snowy winter landscapes became his typical theme and he called himself «Schneemoler (snowpainter)». 1917 he received his professorship by Grand Duke Friedrich II.
In 1927 he had an exhibition with artists like Curt Liebich, Julius Heffner, Wilhelm Nagel, Wilhelm Wickertsheimer a.o., they called themselves «Die Schwarzwälder (the Black Forests)». He died on the 20th of March in 1935 in Hinterzarten. Today his works are extremely appreciated because the snowy landscape present the untouched nature.
Lit: Exhibition Catalogue Augustiner Museum, Freiburg i.Br., 1993
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2026
Winterauktionen 20.–21.11.2020
Behm, Rolf
Born 1952 Karlsruhe, lives and works in Berlin and Rio de Janeiro.
Untitled. Dream phantasy from «Convergence».
Serigraph in colours on laid paper, mounted on backing cardboard. Signed lower right and dated (20)01. Numbered 12/100 lower left.
H 73,5,
The serigraph in colours is one of six works from the portfolio «Convergence - Annäherung», produced on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name, with an edition of 100 signed and numbered copies. Published by Galerie Cornelissen, Wiesbaden. Printed by Druckwerkstatt in Bethanien, Berlin.
The exhibition "Convergence" took place from 27.09.2001
Provenance: med art-collection of the HUG-group,
Literature: Galerie Cornelissen (Ed.), Convergence - Annäherung, Berlin 2001,
Behm, Rolf
Geb. 1952 Karlsruhe, lebt und arbeitet in Berlin und Rio de Janeiro.
Ohne Titel. Traumphantasie aus «Convergence».
Farbserigraphie auf Bütten, auf Unterlagekarton montiert. U.r. sign. und (20)01 dat. U.l. 12/100 num.
H. 73,5,
Die Farbserigraphie ist eines von sechs Werken aus einer anlässlich der gleichnamigen Ausstellung entstandenen Mappe «Convergence - Annäherung» mit einer Auflage von 100 signierten und nummerierten Exemplaren. Herausgegeben von Galerie Cornelissen, Wiesbaden. Gedruckt bei Druckwerkstatt in Bethanien, Berlin.
Die Ausstellung «Convergence» fand vom 27.09.2001 bis zum 10.10.2001 im Kleinen Festsaal der Hackeschen Höfe in Berlin statt. Zuvor hatten die beteiligten Künstlerinnen und Künstler je einen schwerkranken Menschen getroffen, um durch persönliche Gespräche in das prekäre Spannungsfeld von Körper und Seele auf einfühlsame Weise einzutauchen. Die unter dem Eindruck dieser Begegnungen entstandenen Kunstwerke empfinden die intensiven, facettenreichen Erfahrungswelten zwischen Schmerz und Linderung sowie Angst und Hoffnung nach.
Provenienz: med art-Sammlung der HUG-Gruppe,
Literatur: Galerie Cornelissen (Hrsg.), Convergence - Annäherung, Berlin 2001,