Franz Gertsch (1930 - 2022) - photo 1

Franz Gertsch

Franz Gertsch is one of Switzerland's most outstanding contemporary artists. Throughout his career, he has produced a wide range of paintings and graphic works in which he tries to find a particular approach to reality. Although the author uses photographs or slide projections as his starting points, the paintings adhere to a logic of their own which seeks the correctness of all elements. Woodcuts also occupy a special place in Franz Gertsch's work.

Date and place of birt:8 march 1930, Mörigen, Switzerland
Date and place of death:21 december 2022, Riggisberg, Switzerland
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Engraver, Genre painter, Painter, Portraitist, Wood carver
Genre:Portrait
Art style:Post War Art, Hyperrealism, Contemporary art

Creators Germany

Willi Baumeister (1889 - 1955)
Willi Baumeister
1889 - 1955
Theo Garvé (1902 - 1987)
Theo Garvé
1902 - 1987
Wolfgang Kolks (1935)
Wolfgang Kolks
1935
Norbert Prangenberg (1949 - 2012)
Norbert Prangenberg
1949 - 2012
Felix Schmidt (1857 - 1927)
Felix Schmidt
1857 - 1927
Clemens von Zimmermann (1788 - 1869)
Clemens von Zimmermann
1788 - 1869
Adelaid von Block-Quast (1896 - 1982)
Adelaid von Block-Quast
1896 - 1982
Ralph Fleck (1951)
Ralph Fleck
1951
 Salomé (1954)
Salomé
1954
Peter Foeller (1945)
Peter Foeller
1945
Hermann Gemmel (1813 - 1868)
Hermann Gemmel
1813 - 1868
Paul Kuhfuss (1883 - 1960)
Paul Kuhfuss
1883 - 1960
Philipp von Foltz (1805 - 1877)
Philipp von Foltz
1805 - 1877
Konrad Grob (1828 - 1904)
Konrad Grob
1828 - 1904
Adolf Eberle (1843 - 1914)
Adolf Eberle
1843 - 1914
Johann Peter Krafft (1780 - 1856)
Johann Peter Krafft
1780 - 1856

Creators Contemporary art

Jürgen Schadeberg (1931 - 2020)
Jürgen Schadeberg
1931 - 2020
Francesca Gabbiani (1965)
Francesca Gabbiani
1965
Nikolay Vasil'evich Kuz'min (1890 - 1987)
Nikolay Vasil'evich Kuz'min
1890 - 1987
Muriel Köhler-Docmac (1973)
Muriel Köhler-Docmac
1973
Moldahmet Syzdykovich Kenbaev (1925 - 1993)
Moldahmet Syzdykovich Kenbaev
1925 - 1993
Luc Tuymans (1958)
Luc Tuymans
1958
Ketevan Konstantinovna Magalashvili (1894 - 1973)
Ketevan Konstantinovna Magalashvili
1894 - 1973
Guillaume Bruère (1976)
Guillaume Bruère
1976
Imre Ámos (1907 - 1944)
Imre Ámos
1907 - 1944
Walter Tanck (1894 - 1954)
Walter Tanck
1894 - 1954
Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler (1899 - 1940)
Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler
1899 - 1940
Denise De La Rue (1972)
Denise De La Rue
1972
Ciro Beltrán (1967)
Ciro Beltrán
1967
 Arcangelo (1956)
Arcangelo
1956
Chris Succo (1979)
Chris Succo
1979
Francesco D'Arena (1978)
Francesco D'Arena
1978