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Charles Sprague Pierce was an American artist who worked at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. He studied painting in Paris and worked in France, creating genre portraits and decorative wall paintings.
Horst Antes was a German painter, graphic artist and sculptor, a pioneer of the new figurative painting in Germany.
After studying at the Karlsruhe Academy of Fine Arts from 1957 to 1959, Antes taught there himself and later became a professor there.
Antes became known for the Kopffüßler (head-foot) image, which has been a recurring theme in his paintings, sculptures and graphic works since the early 1960s. Antes' work is represented in several major collections in Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne and elsewhere in Germany.
Horst Janssen was a German graphic artist, printmaker, poster and illustrator. He created many drawings, etchings, woodcuts, lithographs, and woodcuts.
There is a museum dedicated to his legacy in Horst Janssen's hometown of Oldenburg. His works are represented internationally in major museums.
Hubert Kiecol is a German artist. He was a professor at the State Art Academy in Düsseldorf. Kiecol graduated from the Hamburg Art School in 1971 and from 1975 at the Hamburg University of Fine Arts. In 1984 he received a Mies van der Rohe grant and in 1985 an Annemarie and Will Grohmann grant. In 1991 he was awarded the Will Grohmann Prize by the Berlin Academy of Arts. In 1993 he was appointed professor at the Düsseldorf Art Academy. In 2000 he received the Wolfgang Hahn Prize for contemporary art from the Society for Modern Art at the Museum Ludwig in Cologne.
