Robert Hammerstiel

Robert Hammerstiel
Robert Hammerstiel
Born	February 18, 1933; Vršac, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Nationality	Austrian
Known for	Painting, Engraving

Robert Hammerstiel (born 18 February 1933 in Vršac, Kingdom of Yugoslavia)[1] is an Austrian painter and engraver. Hammerstiel is internationally recognized through numerous awards. He is also an honorary member of the Vojvodinian Academy of Sciences and Art.[2] He is the author of "Von Ikonen und Ratten: Eine Banater Kindheit 1939 - 1949. With 32 woodcuts. Brandstaetter: Vienna, 1999; und illustrater of several books including "Des Bischofs Kleid" by Luisa Owens (2013).

Exhibitions

1973 Vienna, Vienna Künstlerhaus
1988 New York, Austrian Institute
1991 Kairo, Museum of Modern Art
1993 Vienna, Vienna Künstlerhaus
2002 Vršac, National museum
2006 Vienna, Leopold Museum
2007 Vienna, Vienna Künstlerhaus
2008 Brüssel, Representation of Baden-Württemberg
2009 Vienna, Leopold Museum

Awards

1973: Austrian State Prize for Graphics
1985: Awarded the professional title of Professor
1998: Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[3]
2005: Knight of the Order of St. Sylvester (Pope John Paul II)
2005: Golden Laurel of the Society of Artists in Austria, Vienna Künstlerhaus

References

http://www.hammerstiel.at/Biographie-neu.htm
http://www.vanu.org.rs/page.php?25
"Reply to a parliamentary question" (pdf) (in German). p. 1165. Retrieved 28 November 2012.

External links

(in English) Robert Hammerstiel Home page
(in English)
(in English)
(in English) Exhibitions

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[1] ttp://www.hammerstiel.at/Biographie-neu.htm

[2] ttp://www.vanu.org.rs/page.php?25

[3] "Reply to a parliamentary question" (pdf) (in German). p. 1165. Retrieved 28 November 2012.