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GUSTAV BAMBERGER (Wuerzburg 1861 - 1936 Zehenthof bei Scheibbs)
Bundle of one print and three postcards

Flooded bridge
color lithography/paper, 66,6 x 88,2 cm
signed G Bamberger
tears existing, top right corner torn off

Postcard Mary at the shore in Vienna
lithography/paper, 13,8 x 9,1 cm
signed G. Bamberger
labelled Postkarte des Wiener Aquarellisten Club. N. 16 Verlag der Hofkunsthandlung J. Velten in Karlsruhe N. 341 Gesetzl. geschuetzt

Postcard greetings from Melk
lithography/paper, 13,8 x 9,1 cm
signed G. Bamberger
labelled Postkarte des Wiener Aquarellisten Club. N. 10 Verlag der Hofkunsthandlung J. Velten in Karlsruhe N. 335 Gesetzl. geschuetzt

ESTIMATE °€ 80 - 150
STARTING PRICE °€ 80

Gustav Bamberger was a German-Austrian painter, architect, and graphic artist. As a painter he mainly created impressionistic landscapes, as an architect he created buildings in the neo-Romanesque and neo-Gothic styles, and also buildings in Krems close to Art Nouveau. He first began studying architecture in Düsseldorf, which he continued at the Vienna Technical University, Bamberger studied at the Vienna Academy with F. Schmidt. In Vienna he also took private painting lessons with H. Darnaut and H. Charlemont and in Karlsruhe with G. Schönleber and C. Grethe. From 1883 to 1891 Bamberger worked in F. Schmidt's studio (including on the cathedral in Pecs and on the decorative design of the Vienna town hall). From 1900 to 1930, Bamberger lived in Krems, There he held the position of city office director. In 1930, he moved to Scheibbs. In 1914 he designed the sapper and pioneer monument in Klosterneuburg. From 1893 to 1900, Bamberger was a member of the Vienna Künstlerhaus, from 1900 to 1922, he was a founding member of the Hagenbund, for which he created two posters. In 1923, he returned to the Vienna Künstlerhaus. Bamberg works include: in Lower Austria State Museum, in the Albertina, in the Vienna Museum and in the Krems City Museum. Buildings in Krems: neo-Romanesque cemetery chapel, funeral hall, commercial clubhouse, various private residential buildings.

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