Hans-Ulrich Buchwald (1925 - 2009)
1925-12-20Wrocław, Poland2009-02-18Hannover, GermanyGermany
Hans-Ulrich Buchwald
Hans-Ulrich Buchwald was a German painter, graphic artist, ceramist, stage designer and mask maker. His oeuvre comprises about 10,000 drawings, woodcuts and linocuts, paintings, ceramics, wooden sculptures and masks. It is characterised by a variety of artistic forms of expression. Buchwald felt committed to classical modernism, which he only became acquainted with after the war. He was inspired by George Grosz, Pablo Picasso, Edvard Munch, August Macke, Franz Marc, Oskar Schlemmer, Fernand Léger, but sought his own style in various fields.
Date and place of birt: | 20 december 1925, Wrocław, Poland |
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Date and place of death: | 18 february 2009, Hannover, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Decorator, Graphic artist, Painter |
Genre: | Figurative art, Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait |
Art style: | Modern art, Surrealism, Contemporary art |