Friedrich Meckseper

Beautiful and sober print after a still life of German artist Friedrich Meckseper. This print announced an exhibition of the artist at the "Galerie Jalmar" in Amsterdam, Netherlands....

Friedrich Meckseper Feuer Etching on Velum, BFK Rives Year: 1973 Size: 7.2x8.8 on 14.8x13.4in Edition: 200 Signed, dated and numbered by hand Drystamp lower left COA provided Ref.: 924802-1356 Friedrich Meckseper (born June 8, 1936 in Bremen ; † June 5, 2019) was a German painter, graphic artist, draftsman, designer and author. Friedrich Meckseper grew up in Stuttgart . The building researcher Cord Meckseper is his older brother. From 1952 to 1955 he completed his apprenticeship as a mechanic with the planned professional goal of becoming a locomotive engineer. Then he first began studying at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart under Karl Rössing , in order to continue this from 1957 to 1959 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin under Wolf Hoffmann . The first of his etchings also date from this period. In addition to his artistic work, Meckseper was also interested in technology. He designed and built a steamboat from 1972 to 1974 and crossed the Alps five times in a gas balloon between 1978 and 1986. Meckseper was influenced by, for example, Anton Heyboer...

Paper Size: 36.75 x 27.5 inches ( 93.345 x 69.85 cm ) Image Size: 21.25 x 26.5 inches ( 53.975 x 67.31 cm ) Framed: No Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handling or age Additional Details: Exhibition poster for Friedrich Meckseper...