1900 - 1976

Kerngegevens

  • Born: 1900, Frankfurt, Germany
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Died: 1976
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Art period: Modern
  • Museums on this site: Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen

The Life and Artistic Journey of Anton Leidl

Anton Leidl was a German painter, graphic artist, and caricaturist. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, he initially trained as a teacher in Montabaur before pursuing formal art studies. From 1922 to 1928, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich under Adolf Hengeler and Martin von Feuerstein. His career saw significant engagement with various publications, including Simplicissimus, Die Fliegenden Blätter, and Die Jugend.

His artistic output was characterized by a naturalist style, often focusing on:

Leidl's works were noted for being colorful and focused. Throughout his career, he exhibited in numerous cities, including Munich, Nuremberg, Trier, Bremen, Leipzig, and Cologne. His work was held in several state and municipal museums in Germany.

Exhibitions and Later Years

Leidl's professional life included participation in various exhibitions and juries. He was a member of the Munich Artists' Association (MKG) and served on its board starting in 1934. His work was featured in several major exhibitions, including those at the Glaspalast and the Haus der Kunst. In 1932, he received the Dürer Prize from the city of Nuremberg for his work Mainfeld.

In 1954, he undertook a painting trip to South America, later documenting his experiences in a booklet titled Die lustige Halbwelt-Fahrt. Following the bombing of his Munich studio in 1943, he moved to Tutzing at Lake Starnberg, where he resided until his death in Munich.

Vraag en antwoord

Kan ik de werken van Anton Leidl bekijken op basis van kleurenpalet?

Op de Op kleurpalet-pagina worden de kunstwerken van Anton Leidl gegroepeerd op basis van hun kleurenpalet.

Waar kan ik statistieken vinden over de werken van Anton Leidl?

Er is een Statistieken-pagina voor Anton Leidl, met statistieken over de kunstwerken van de kunstenaar op deze website.

Kan ik een virtueel museum bezoeken met de werken van Anton Leidl?

Een virtueel bezoek is mogelijk: op de 3D-galerie pagina van Anton Leidl worden de werken van de kunstenaar gepresenteerd in een driedimensionale galerie.

Hoe vind ik werken van Anton Leidl met een specifiek thema?

De werken van Anton Leidl kunnen via trefwoorden worden verkend op de Op trefwoorden pagina van de kunstenaar. Elk trefwoord groepeert de bijbehorende kunstwerken.

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Er is slechts één goed antwoord op elke vraag.

Vraag 1:
In which city was Anton Leidl born?
Vraag 2:
Which award did Leidl receive in 1932 for his work 'Mainfeld'?
Vraag 3:
Where did Leidl travel in 1933 on a study grant from the city of Munich?
Vraag 4:
For which publication did Leidl provide large-format drawings on a weekly basis for a period of time?
Vraag 5:
Where did Leidl live from the time his Munich studio was bombed until the end of his life?