!!!Hansch, Anton

Hansch, Anton, b. Vienna, March 24, 1813, 
d. Salzburg, Dec. 8, 1876, landscape painter. Studied at the 
Vienna Academy under J.  Moessmer, extensive travels through the 
alpine countries and art tours in the Salzkammergut region (often 
accompanied by his friend F.  Gauermann). Moved to Salzburg in 1875. 
Painted mostly small-scale idealistic heroic alpine landscapes, became 
the most famous Austrian painter of the Alps during the second half of 
the 19th century.

!Literature
G. Frodl, Wr. Malerei der Biedermeierzeit, 1987.



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