Early Life, Family and Training Igo Pötsch was born on May 29, 1884, in Graz, Styria. He grew up as the son of an officer, a background that shaped his early years in the region. His hands first learned the discipline of line and form through a drawing course at the Landeskunstschule in Graz, which he attended starting in 1898/99. The training continued as he moved into more specialized instruction. From 1900 to 1903, Pötsch studied…