Full Name: Hahland, Walter
Gender: male
Date Born: 1901
Place Born: Vichtenstein, Scharding, Austria
Home Country/ies: Austria
Subject Area(s): ancient, Ancient Greek (culture or style), Antique, the, archaeology, ceramic ware (visual works), Classical, Greek pottery styles, pottery (visual works), and vase
Overview
Greek classical vase scholar; selected to be the first volume in the important Bilder griechischer Vasen series by J. D. Beazley and Paul Jacobsthal. Hahland graduated from the Staatsgymnasium in Linz in 1922. He studied at Heidelberg under Ludwig Curtius, Carl Neumann and Bernhard Schweitzer; Marburg under F Wolters; and Kiel. He received his Ph.D. from Philipps-Universität in Marburg, writing his dissertation on Attic vase painting under Jacobsthal.
Selected Bibliography
[dissertation:] Studien zur attischen Vasenmalerei um 400 vor Christi. Philipps-Universität, Marburg, 1928, published 1931; Vasen um Meidias. Bilder griechischer Vasen 1. Berlin: H. Keller, 1930; “Neue Denkmäler des attischen Heroen- und Totenkultes.” in, Festschrift für Friedrich Zucker zum 70. Geburtstage. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1954; and Langlotz, Ernst. Bildkataloge [of the] Martin von Wagner-Museum der Universität Würzbunghrsg I, Griechische Vaser. Munich: Verlag J. B. Obernetter, 1932.
Sources
“Lebenslauf.” in Studien zur attischen Vasenmalerei um 400 vor Christi. Philipps-Universität, Marburg: 1931, p. 80.