!!!Novotny, Fritz

Novotny, Fritz, b. Vienna, Feb. 10, 1903, d. Vienna, April 
16, 1983, art historian. Studied in Vienna, 1938 habilitation, from 
1939 worked at the Oesterreichische Galerie and was its director 
1960-1968; univ. prof. Numerous publications, particularly on the art 
of the 19th and 20th centuries (A. Stifter, W. Busch, A. Romako, 
impressionism, G. Klimt, P. Cezanne, H. de Toulouse-Lautrec). N. was 
one of the internationally most renowned personalities of the Vienna 
school of art history and became known for the numerous exhibitions he 
organised.

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Work: Pelican History of Art: Painting and Sculpture in Europe 1780 to 
1880, 1960.


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