Manfred Welzel (1926 - 2018)
1926-10-18Berlin, Germany2018-01-29Berlin, GermanyGermany
Manfred Welzel
Manfred Welzel was a German painter and graphic artist. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin-Charlottenburg from 1945 to 1949 and later worked as a freelance artist in Berlin.
Welzel's early works were influenced by Expressionism and Surrealism, but he later developed his own style characterized by the use of bold colors and strong lines. He is best known for his abstract paintings and prints, which often feature geometric shapes and vibrant colors. He also created numerous murals and sculptures for public spaces.
Welzel's works have been exhibited in numerous galleries and museums in Germany and abroad. In 1993, he was awarded the Order of Merit of Berlin for his contributions to the arts.
Date and place of birt: | 18 october 1926, Berlin, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 29 january 2018, Berlin, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Graphic artist, Painter, Sculptor |
Art style: | Expressionism, Modern art, Post War Art, Contemporary art |