Richard Oelze, artist and art
Born June 29 1900, Birth Magdeburg, Germany.
Died May 27 1980 deathPosteholz.
Style and technique, exhibitions: Painting, Surrealism, Documenta Kassel,Artist biography, artworks, statement, interview, review, exhibition:
Auctions & Auction Results
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Traumlandschaft ["Dream Landscape"]
Works and biography
Rudolf Dodenhoff, Portrait Richard Oelze, um 1948 , Atelier Dieter Weiser, Worpswede
The art of the German Surrealist Richard Oelze may be a taste you never acquire, but his obsessive union of the fleshy, the feathery and the geological into soft, decaying, Piranesi-esque grottos is worth knowing about. It is doubly so if your interests already run to German artists like Hans Bellmer, Wols, Konrad Klapheck or Erwin Pfrang…
