Albert Paris Gütersloh (born Albert Conrad Kiehtreiber; 5 February 1887 – 16 May 1973) was an Austrian painter and writer. Gütersloh worked as actor, director, and stage designer before he focused on painting in 1921. As a teacher of Arik Brauer, Ernst Fuchs,

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, Wolfgang Hutter, Fritz Janschka and Anton Lehmden he is considered one of the largest influences on the

Vienna School of Fantastic Realism The Vienna School of Fantastic Realism (german: Wiener Schule des Phantastischen Realismus) is a group of artists founded in Vienna in 1946. It includes Ernst Fuchs (artist), Ernst Fuchs, Helmut Leherb, Maître Leherb (Helmut Leherb), Arik Brauer ...

Decorations and awards

* 1922 Theodor Fontane Prize for Arts and Letters * 1926 Reichel Prize (1926) * 1928 Grand Prix, Paris (1928) for his tapestries * 1935 National Award for Painting (1935) * 1937 Grand Prix, Paris (1937) * 1948 City of Vienna Prize for Painting and Graphics * 1952

Grand Austrian State Prize for Visual Arts The Grand Austrian State Prize () is a decoration given annually by Austria to an artist for exceptional work. The recipient must be an Austrian citizen with a permanent residence in Austria. It was originally created in 1950 by then education mi ...

* 1961

Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature The Grand Austrian State Prize () is a decoration given annually by Austria to an artist for exceptional work. The recipient must be an Austrian citizen with a permanent residence in Austria. It was originally created in 1950 by then education mi ...

* 1957 Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna * 1961 City of Vienna Prize for poetry * 1967 City of Vienna Prize for Literature * 1967

Austrian Decoration for Science and Art The Austrian Decoration for Science and Art (german: Österreichisches Ehrenzeichen für Wissenschaft und Kunst) is a state decoration of the Republic of Austria and forms part of the Austrian national honours system. History The "Austrian ...

* 1987 Austrian commemorative postage stamp to mark his 100th birthday

References

1887 births 1973 deaths 20th-century Austrian painters Austrian male painters Fantastic realism Artists from Vienna Recipients of the Grand Austrian State Prize Recipients of the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art 20th-century Austrian male artists {{Austria-painter-stub

Decorations and awards

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