
Wols
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 73 years ago |
Date of birth | May 27,1913 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Berlin |
Germany | |
Date of died | September 1,1951 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
On view | The Museum of Modern Art |
Periods | Surrealism |
Tachisme | |
Lyrical abstraction | |
Books | Wols photographs |
Wols | |
Circus Wols: The Life & Work of Wolfgang Schulze | |
Parents | Robert Alfred Schulze |
Movement | Tachisme |
Known for | Painting, photography, installation |
Works | It's All Over ‑ The City |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 503419 |
Wols Life story
Wols was the pseudonym of Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze, a German painter and photographer predominantly active in France. Though broadly unrecognized in his lifetime, he is considered a pioneer of lyrical abstraction, one of the most influential artists of the Tachisme movement.