Herbert Brandl

Herbert Brandl
Born(1959-01-17)17 January 1959
Graz, Styria, Austria
Died27 July 2025(2025-07-27) (aged 66)
Vienna, Austria
Occupations
  • Artist
  • Academic teacher
Organizations
AwardsGrand Austrian State Prize

Herbert Brandl (17 January 1959 – 27 July 2025) was an Austrian painter. He was part of the Junge Wilde trend, sticking to traditional media. His mostly large paintings in bright colours, abstract landscapes inspired by nature, became part of major collections such as the Albertina in Vienna, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, and the Museo Reina Sofia in Madrid. He represented Austria at the 2007 Venice Biennale.