Artist
Wols
German, 1913–1951
Wols was a German artist. 6 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Wols was born in Berlin.
Wols was the pseudonym of Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze (27 May 1913 – 1 September 1951), 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. He is the author of a book on art theory entitled Aphorismes de Wols.
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