Hugo Ullik (1838–1881), a Czech painter and stage designer, studied under Max Haushofer in Prague and later Eduard Schleich in Munich. His landscapes combine decorative ambition with a Romantic sensibility. Following Alpine subjects, Bohemian castles and ruins assumed an important place in his oils and watercolours.
The Moravian Gallery in Brno holds Krajina, an oil on canvas measuring 82 × 100 cm, alongside Studie kamenů, a pencil study of rocks with watercolour on paper, measuring 38 × 49 cm. These supports illuminate two levels of practice, from the painting to the drawn record of a natural motif. Their comparison suggests landscape as an overall construction informed by attention to individual elements, while demonstrating the material range of his surviving work.
This profile brings together identity references for Hugo Ullik and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.
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