Johann Hauser

Johann Hauser (1926–1996) was an Austrian outsider artist.[1] In 1942 he was committed for the first time. In 1949 he was transferred to Gugging, where he worked with Dr. Leo Navratil. With the doctor's encouragement he created many drawings and prints and become one of the most well known artists of the 'House of Artists'.[2]

References

  1. http://www.artspace.com/johann_hauser
  2. Maclagan, David (2010). Outsider Art: From the Margins to the Marketplace. Reaktion Books. p. 181. ISBN 1861895216.
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