CodeDS/UK/1411
Dates06/01/1889-07/03/1957
Person NameMünz; Ludwig (06/01/1889-07/03/1957); Prof. Dr. jur.
SurnameMünz
ForenamesLudwig
TitleProf. Dr. jur.
ActivityArt Historian. Private scholar in Austria and England; Director of the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna (1946-), lecturer at Institute of History of Arts at the University of Vienna.
RelationshipsSon of Bernhard Münz and Josefine Münz, née Labin, married Maria Fijala Zornig (1937).
HistoryStudied Law in Vienna (-1914); doctoral dissertation (Dr.jur., 1914); studied History of Art in Hamburg (1918-1925); professorship in Austria (1925-1938); emigrated to England (1938), re-emigration to Austria (1947).
SourceNovotny, Fritz. "Einleitung." in, Münz, Ludwig. Bruegel Zeichnungen. Cologne: Phaidon, 1962; Wendland, Ulrike. Biographisches Handbuch deutschsprachiger Kunsthistoriker im Exil: Leben und Werk der unter dem Nationalsozialismus verfolgten und vertriebenen Wissenschaftler. Munich: Saur, 1999, vol. 1, pp. 448-451; N. M. "Dr Ludwig Münz." Burlington Magazine 99 no. 657 (December 1957), pp. 419-420; Wendland, Ulrike, Biographisches Handbuch Deutschsprachiger Kunsthistoriker im Exil, Vol. 2, Munich 1999, pp.448-451; URL <http://www.dictionaryofarthistorians.org/munzl.htm> [accessed 26/06/2011].

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