Frank Helmut Auerbach (born 29 April 1931) is a German-British painter. Born in Germany, he has been a naturalised British citizen since 1947. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Auerbach Frank Auerbach Artworks View all 44 artworks Related Artists Rembrandt 1606 - 1669 Matthew Smith 1879 - 1959 Francis Bacon 1909 - 1992 Lucian Freud 1922 - 2011 Auerbach, who turns 90 in April, is the last surviving member of a pathfinding generation of postwar British figurative painters, and 25 of his industrious paintings and drawings, made across.
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Frank Helmut Auerbach (born 29 April 1931) is a German-British painter. Born in Germany, he has been a naturalised British subject since 1947. He is considered one of the leading names in the School of London, with fellow artists Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud. [1] Life and career 1 of 7 Summary of Frank Auerbach An intensely private man who prefers to let his paintings speak for themselves, London-based painter Frank Auerbach occupies the position of a Modern Master. His fusion of realism, abstraction, and psychological introspection in sculptural layers of paint took post-World War II painting in new directions. Auerbach in his studio in the 1970s. Photograph: Heritage Image Partnership Ltd/Alamy Art and design Interview 'I'm doing what may be my last paintings': Frank Auerbach on his new. Frank Auerbach is one of the most influential painters of the 20th century. View Frank Auerbach's 1,034 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available paintings, works on paper, and prints and multiples for sale and learn about the artist.
Frank Auerbach at Tate Britain Unique and Emotional
Artist biography Auerbach was born in Berlin of Jewish parents; his father was a lawyer and his mother a former art student. In 1939 he was sent to England to escape Nazism. His parents, who remained behind, died in concentration camps. Frank Auerbach: List of works - All Artworks by Date 1→10. List of works Featured works (8) All Artworks by Date 1→10 (44). Excessivism (3) Expressionism (44) Genres abstract (8) cityscape (13) figurative (4) genre painting (2) history painting (2) landscape (3) mythological painting (2) portrait (16) sketch and study (6) Media. Frank Auerbach's drawings brought out of the shadows A new book explores the artist's scratchy, enigmatic drawings of people, long "crowded out" by his heavily textured paintings Beth. Terror. Study after Titian II, 1965. Photograph: Auerbach, Frank/Tate/Tate Images Is this a homage or a satire? Maybe it is an image of modern art itself, hovering over the abyss. In fact,.
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Tate © Frank Auerbach Auerbach's surfaces change over time, as does his palette. The wrinkled, thick, earlier oil on canvas, E.O.W. Nude dating from 1959, has some scraping back evident around the figure, but is largely left built up. This is in part why it wrinkles, an aesthetic feature the artist does not mind. One of Britain's preeminent post-war painters, Frank Auerbach was born in Berlin, Germany in 1931. Arriving in England as a Jewish refugee in 1939, he attended St Martin's School of Art, London, and studied with David Bomberg in night classes at Borough Polytechnic. He then studied at the Royal College of Art and has remained in London ever since.
Frank Auerbach. Tate Britain's major retrospective of the work of Frank Auerbach (9 October 2015-13 March 2016) is a long-awaited exhibition that demonstrates the artist's status as one of the most significant painters working today. Arriving alone in England as an eight-year-old refugee from Nazi Germany in 1939, after the war Auerbach. Frank Auerbach, once described by the Tate as "one of the greatest painters alive today", has come up with an answer he didn't expect to find. At 91, he has painted himself - and it's.
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Frank Auerbach Biography. One of the most inventive and influential painters of the post-World War II era, Frank Auerbach is known for his boldly colored and densely impastoed canvases. The artist, who has lived and worked in London for over half a century, hews to a narrow range of subjects, favoring moody cityscapes near his Camden Town. In a Victorian house in North London on a recent afternoon, Frank Auerbach, one of Britain's foremost painters, was working in his spartan, paint-spattered studio with a vigor belying his 91.