Rudolf Auspitz

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Rudolf Auspitz (Vienna, 7 July 1837 - Vienna, 10 March 1906) was an Austrian industrialist, economist, politician, and banker.[http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=2147&letter=A The Jewish Encyclopedia] He was the father of artist Josefine Winter (1873-1943){{Cite web|date=2018-03-30|title=Josefine von Winter (1873-1943)|url=https://mahlerfoundation.org/mahler/contemporaries/josefine-von-winter/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030113358/https://mahlerfoundation.org/mahler/contemporaries/josefine-von-winter/|archive-date=2020-10-30|access-date=2022-01-19|website=Mahler Foundation|language=en-US}}

In 1874, together with his cousins, the siblings Leopold, Adolf, Richard, Ida and Helene Lieben, Auspitz purchased the property Universitätsring 4 / Löwelbastei 22 / Oppoltzergasse 6, built by the Wiener Baugesellschaft,{{Cite web|title=Villa von Josefine Winter-Wigmar (1873-1943)|url=https://www.oeaw.ac.at/ikt/shoah-in-waehring/arisierungen-in-waehring/villa-von-josefine-winter-wigmar-1873-1943|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210427101014/https://www.oeaw.ac.at/ikt/shoah-in-waehring/arisierungen-in-waehring/villa-von-josefine-winter-wigmar-1873-1943|archive-date=2021-04-27|access-date=2022-01-19|website=www.oeaw.ac.at}}