Fritz Lach - Artist Info

About Fritz Lach

  • Biography

    The grand-nephew of Georg Waldmüller, Fritz Lach, studied at the Viennese Academy under Eduard Peithner von Lichtenfels. Until the age of 32, he was an official of the First Danube-Steamboat-Company, and in 1890 became a port official who was responsible as a harbor recorder for the book keeping of the revenues in Orsova (Romania), later in Beograd and in Regensburg.

    Lach was a member of the Austrian Künstlerbund and of the Dürerbund and was considered the most significant watercolour artist after Rudolf von Alt. He committed himself mainly to landscape watercolours.

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