Painting, Graphics, Woodcut, Fresco Painting · 1881–1964 · 1 work in the collection
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Bruno Goldschmitt was born in Nuremberg in 1881 and died in Munich in 1964. He studied at the Nuremberg School of Arts and Crafts and at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and worked as a painter, fresco artist, graphic artist, woodcutter, and lithographer. He is best known for his woodcuts, which appeared as portfolios and in illustrated editions of classical literature, including Grimmelshausen, Kleist's 'Michael Kohlhaas', Goethe's 'Faust', Schiller's 'Wallenstein' and the Bible. He also created fresco cycles, including those in the Parkhotel Laurin in Bolzano and in the Munich police headquarters.
In the collection: "Portfolio with woodcuts by Bruno Goldschmidt and various graphics."
Technique: Graphic woodcut.
Photo: Karl Weinmair (1906–1944) · Public domain (Source)
