1894 - 1986

Essensielle fakta

  • Lifespan: 92 years
  • Died: 1986
  • Born: 1894, Backnang, Germany
  • Works on this site: 1

Life and Academic Career

Manfred Henninger was a German painter, draftsman, graphic artist, ceramicist, and university teacher. Born in Backnang, Germany, he studied at the Stuttgart Academy of Art from 1920 to 1928 under Robert Poetzelberger, Christian Landenberger, and Heinrich Altherr, and also studied in Dresden with Oskar Kokoschka. Following a period of travel to Italy, Ibiza, and the Ticino, he was appointed to the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart in 1949. He served as the head of the painting class for landscape and portraiture until 1961, later serving as the academy's rector from 1955 to 1957 and as prorector for two years.

His teaching career was a significant part of his life, and he noted that evaluating the work of his students helped determine the assessment of his own works. Among his notable students were:

Artistic Style and Recognition

The works of Manfred Henninger frequently revolve around the themes of the human figure and landscape, which can be described as late-impressionistic. His artistic output included oil paintings, watercolors, pastels, drawings, prints, and ceramics. Throughout his career, he received several honors, including membership in the German Artists' Association and the Grand Federal Cross of Merit.

His exhibitions have been held in various locations, including the Staatliche Kunsthalle Berlin and the Museum im Kleihues-Bau Kornwestheim. He was also honored with the Hans-Thoma Prize in 1985.

Spørsmål og svar

Kan jeg bla gjennom Manfred Henninger sine verk etter stemning?

Manfred Henninger sine verk kan utforskes etter stemning på artistens Kunst etter stemning-side, hvor kunstverkene er organisert etter deres tilhørende stemninger.

Kan jeg utforske verkene til Manfred Henninger etter nøkkelord?

Siden Søk etter nøkkelord for Manfred Henninger grupperer kunstnerens verk etter nøkkelord.

Hvor finner jeg Manfred Henninger sine kunstverk gruppert etter kunstretning?

Se kunstretningene Manfred Henninger arbeidet innen på kunstnerens Alle kunstretninger-side, hvor verkene er gruppert etter stilretning.

Finnes det en tidslinje over verkene til Manfred Henninger?

Se en tidslinje over Manfred Henninger sine verk på siden for Kronologisk oversikt over kunstverk, hvor kunstverkene er sortert etter produksjonsdato.

Test øyet ditt

Det er kun ett riktig svar på hvert spørsmål.

Spørsmål 1:
In which German city was Manfred Henninger born?
Spørsmål 2:
Which artist did Henninger study under in Dresden?
Spørsmål 3:
Henninger served as the Rector of which institution?
Spørsmål 4:
Which of these awards did Henninger receive in 1985?
Spørsmål 5:
What was Henninger's occupation besides being a painter?