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1936 born in Zwittau (Sudetenland)
1959-1961 studied Art under Prof. Albert Steinbeck, Munich. Further studies in the Guntram Lautenbacher group in Regensburg including nude and portrait studies. Free-lance artist since 1971. Sketches, water-colours and oil paintings with varying themes, landscapes, towns, pictures series such as "In flight", "Sol y Sombra", "Islands in the stream", "By the wind", pictures, completed after field trips to Italy, France and Spain. Portraits using various techniques, including those of famous persons, (such as the Bavarian Minister-President Dr. h. c. Franz-Josef Strauß; Prelate Karl Böhm; the Mayor Elmar Schieder; E.L. Prince of Saxony-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony; Tonie Schmücker, Chairman of the Board at VW-Wolfsburg; M. Theresia Gerhardinger for the Vatican in Rome). Since 1979, creator and publisher of the "Regensburg Calendar", along with calendars of other towns and regions, based on pen-and-ink drawings or water-colours, but also for companies, incorporating themes from the company's own business sector. Since 1966, participation in numerous exhibitions. Since 1972, individual exhibitions. Member of the Fine Arts Association. |
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