Alois Hans Schram (1864-1919)

oil sketch.
Size 40cmx 30cm. (each) Alois Hans Schram (1864 -,1919)was an Austrian portrait, history and decorative painter.
Alois Hans Schram studied painting from 1879 to 1888 at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna under Carl Wurzinger, Hans Makart and Josef Mathias Trenkwald.
Schram received the Füger Prize in Gold for a Composition (1881), the Special School Award (1887 for the historical painting Bianca Capello) and the State Prize Scholarship (1890/1891) for a study visit to Rome.
After graduation, he worked in Vienna as a portrait and decoration painter. In the 1890s he visited many European and Near Eastern states.
In the period from 1909 to 1911 he created allegorical friezes in the Vienna Parliament and in 1915 a ceiling painting in the ballroom of the Hofburg.
Alois Hans Schram was a member of the cooperative of fine artists (Künstlerhaus). Literatur: Künstlerhaus label (exhibited 1920 in Künstlerhaus Vienna)