Theodor Werner
1886 Jettenburg - 1969 München
Werner is considered one of the most important pioneers of abstract painting in Germany. At the end of the 1920s, the man from Jettenburg met Pablo Picasso in Paris and became friends with Georges Braque and Joan Miró.
He was a member of the "ZEN" group from 1950 to 1955. He received the title of professor from the “Berliner Akademie der Künste” and also becomes an honorary member and finally, in 1956, honorary senator of the “Hochschule für Bildende Künste”. In 1959 Werner moved to Munich. Numerous national and international exhibitions as well as awards such as the “Kunstpreis der Stadt Berlin” (1951), the “Internationale Preis Lissone” (Mailand 1953) and the “Kritikerpreis der Stadt Berlin” (1954) bear witness to his recognition. His works are represented in the "Stuttgarter Staatsgalerie" as well as in the collections of the "New York Museum of Modern Art".
Mixed media on cardboard
Monogrammed & dated
Real wood frame - custom made
Mirogard glass, UV 100, glare-free
FSC-certified timber, 100% Made in Germany, 100% Organic
Size 23 x 18 cm
Provenance | Gallery Germany, Private Collection Germany
Differential taxation according to § 25a UStG. No taxes included. | Differenzbesteuerung nach § 25a UStG. Kunstgegenstände und Sammlungsstücke, Sonderregelung.
