Born in 1890 in Vienna
Died in 1954
Education
1907 Completes his high school studies (K.u.K. Staatsrealschule Wien XVII) and enrolls in a technical college, in the Department of Engineering and Architecture.
1909 In the winter semester, studies architecture with Prof. Friedrich Ohmann at the Royal Imperial Academy of Plastic Arts in Vienna.
Solo Exhibitions
1932 Palestina, Koninklijke, Kunstzaal, Kleykamp, Amsterdam
Palestina, Kunsthandel Fetter, Amsterdam
1937 Paintings and Architectural Drawings, Steimatzky Gallery, Jerusalem
1943 Drawings, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
1953 Drawings, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
1954 Drawings, The Bezalel National Museum, Jerusalem
1955 Leopold Krakauer, 1890-1954, Architect and Artist – Memorial Exhibition, The Bezalel National Museum, Jerusalem
Memorial Exhibition, The Haifa Museum, Haifa
1959 Landscapes, Wolfgang Gurlitt Gallery, Munich
1960 Landscapes, Walcheturm Gallery, Zurich
1964 Memorial Exhibition, The Bezalel National Museum, Jerusalem
1971 Memorial Exhibition, Artist’s House, Jerusalem
Selected Drawings, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
1974 Drawings, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1977 Drawings of Jerusalem, 1931-52, Debel Gallery, Jerusalem
1977-78 Drawings and Architecture, Omanut La’am (Art for the People – travelling exhibition)
1979 Thorns, Debel Gallery, Jerusalem
1983 Leopold Krakauer, Architect and Artist – Architectural Plans, The Workshop for Interior Design and Architecture, Tel Aviv
1996 Leopold Krakauer – Painter and Architect, 1890-1954, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
2002 Selected Drawings, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv
Group Exhibitions
1919 Jahresausstellung, Kunstlerhaus, Vienna
1928 Seventh Exhibition of the Hebrew Artists Union, Tower of David, Jerusalem
1932 Jerusalem Artists Exhibition, Tower of David, Jerusalem
1954 17th Biennale, Israeli Pavilion, Venice
1955 Four Israeli Artists, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
1957 Seven Artists at the 4th Biennale of Modern Art, Israeli Pavilion, Sao Paulo
1958 Israel: Watercolours, Drawings and Graphic Art, 1948-1958, The Bezalel National Museum, Jerusalem
1965 Trends in Israeli Art, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1966 Exhibition of Israeli Artists, Artist’s House, Jerusalem
1971 Israeli Art: Drawings, Sculptures, Graphic Art, Tel Aviv Museum of Art
1972 From Landscape to Abstraction and from Abstraction to Nature, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1973 Jerusalem Drawings in Zurich, Helmhaus, Zurich
1975-1976 Jewish Experience in Twentieth Century Art, The Jewish Museum, New York
1977 Selected Works, Debel Gallery, Jerusalem
Stall 56, Debel Gallery at the International Art Fair, Tel Aviv
Landscapes, Debel Gallery, Jerusalem
1978 Landscapes in Israeli Art, Omanut La’am (Art for the People – traveling exhibition)
From the Collection of Dr. Moshe Spitzer, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Steinhardt and Krakauer, Nora Gallery, Jerusalem
1981 Artists from Israel, 1920-1980, The Jewish Museum, New York
Departed Artists, From the Museum Collection, Yad Lebanim Museum, Petah Tikva
1986 One Hundred Works on Paper from the Israel Museum Collection, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1988 A People Builds its Land: Israeli History as Reflected in Art, Hertzliya Museum of Art, Hertzliya
1990 Chagall to Kitaij: Jewish Experience in 20th Century Art, The Barbican Centre, London
On Paper/in Paper/with Paper, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
1994 Along New Lines: Israeli Drawing Today, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Prizes
1909-1911 Wins the Academy’s Hagenmuller Prize for Excellence and the Fuger Gold Medal
1924 Wins first prize in an architectural competition for Palestine
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