Franziska Zach

Franziska Zach (1900-1930) was an Austrian painter.

Franziska Zach
Born(1900-02-08)8 February 1900
Losenstein, Austria
Died13 December 1930(1930-12-13) (aged 30)
Paris, France
NationalityAustrian
EducationUniversity of Applied Arts Vienna
Known forPainting
Websitefranziskazach.com

Biography

Zach was born in Losenstein, Austria on 8 February 1900.[1] She studied art at the University of Applied Arts Vienna where she studied with Alfred Böhm and Oskar Strnad. After studying painting she went on to learn enamel work at the studio of Josef Hoffmann. She was a member of Wiener Frauenkunst (Viennese Women's Art) and the Hagenbund.[2]

Zach traveled to France and England, settling in Paris in 1930, where she died on 13 December 1930 at the age of 30.[3]

Legacy

Her work was included in the 2019 exhibition City Of Women: Female artists in Vienna from 1900 to 1938 at the Österreichische Galerie Belvedere.[4]

  • Frau mit Schale, 1926
  • Boat near the bay, 1929
  • Beim Wäscheschwemmen, 1930

References
  1. "Zach, Franziska". Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  2. "Franziska Zach". Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB). Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  3. "Franziska Zach". RKD (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  4. "City of Women". Belvedere Museum Vienna. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
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