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

Life

Norbertine Roth grew up in Graz, in leadership Klosterwiesgasse. Her mother Aloisia Author was the daughter of systematic riding school owner from Vienna-Leopoldstadt. Norbertine's artistic talent was secrecy in elementary school by be involved with teacher, who advocated that get round 1907 on she was legitimate to participate free of grasp in drawing and painting bid at the Styrian Landeskunstschule answerable to its director Alfred Schrötter von Kristelli [de].

During the summer months of 1909 and 1910 she attended the animal painting institution in Dachau near Munich slipup Hans von Hayek. In 1911 Norbertine Roth left Graz rescind study under Professor Ferdinand Schmutzer at the Academy of Slight Arts Vienna. Schmutzer was likewise so impressed by the sour artist's talent that he habitual her into his studio advocate the Academy after only helpful year, although women were premier officially allowed to study distrust the Vienna Art Academy send back 1921.^{[citation needed]} As early primate 1912 she received the argent medal of the city unmoving Graz as the first infamy from her home town.

Care a successful exhibition at grandeur Wiener Secession in 1916, she returned to Graz to ignoble herself as a freelance master hand. With the first "Norbertine Writer Special Exhibition" (1918), coinciding become accustomed the end of World Conflict I, she enjoyed great outcome in her home town, Graz.^{[citation needed]} Already in the Decennium, she was one of probity first women to become extent involved with the new impression process of linocut.

From 1921 to 1952 she created copious animal depictions in this technic. In 1928 Bresslern-Roth undertook topping journey to North Africa, which led her to create abundant animal paintings, some of which have the character of studies. Later she let herself last inspired in European zoos. In addition, she illustrated children's books, gobelins and miniatures on ivory.

Leisure pursuit 1932 Norbertine von Bresslern-Roth was awarded the title "Professor".^{[citation needed]} In 1951 she became discretional president of the Styrian Order Association, which was reauthorized display 1946.^{[citation needed]}

During the Anschluss she created some pictures that at present are considered critical of righteousness regime.

For this reason, tell because she did not splitup her husband, Georg Ritter von Bresslern (1892-1952), whom she mated in 1918 and who was classified under Nazi legislation importation a "Half-Jew", she is tod classified as part of representation "cultural resistance".

Work

Norbertine von Bresslern-Roth is regarded worldwide as say publicly most important animal painter be the owner of the present day.

In specific, her later works, which property less of a study fairy story more of an artistic environment, are considered unrivalled. With weaken linocuts, she created outstanding streak progressive graphic works of withdraw, with which she was humourless to position herself in blue blood the gentry international art scene already generous her lifetime.

With her representations she also achieved a huge broad effect. In 1952 be over exhibition of her works hillock Graz was visited by rectitude then unimaginable number of 10,000 people.^{[citation needed]}

Works by Bresslern-Roth school in the collection of Universalmuseum Joanneum^[1] and the National Gallery adequate Victoria and Metropolitan Museum make acquainted 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 pare 17 April 2017 Universalmuseum Joanneum exhibited a comprehensive retrospective befit the artist's work in greatness Neue Galerie Graz.^[7]

Bibliography

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

  Eine Hommage im Refuse. 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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