Hans Tichy
Vienna Secession founder and professor
Hans Tichy was an Austrian artist and a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna from 1880 to 1884, under Christian Griepenkerl and August Eisenmenger. Tichy was also a student of the genre painter August von Pettenkofen. He was a founding member of the Vienna Secession. He was elected to the presidency of the group in 1902. His painting, At the Fountain of Love, was exhibited with the group; it won him the Reichel Prize from the Academy, and it was bought by the Moderne Galerie (now the Österreichische Galerie Belvedere). With Richard Kauffungen in 1900, he ran classes for a women's art school on drawing and painting from living models. In 1914, he was made a professor of the Vienna Academy.
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Master student
- Christian Griepenkerl Master
- August Eisenmenger Master
- August von Pettenkofen Master
Artworks by this artist
- Hof des Kreuzgangs von Stift Neuberg an der Mürz 1897
- Bei Anticoli 1890
- Am Brunnen der Liebe 1908
- Frau im Profil 1895
- Holländische Landschaft 1910
- Am Brunnen der Liebe 1908
- Waldinneres 1899
- Studie aus Concarneau 1900