1931 - 2012

Základné údaje

  • Nationality: Germany
  • Lifespan: 81 years
  • Museums on this site: Bavarské štátne múzeá výtvarného umenia
  • Art period: Modern
  • Top 3 works:
    • Element Joint VI
    • Three-Part Fugue
  • Top-ranked work: Element Joint VI

The Artistic Journey of Peter Loew

Born in Schliersee, Germany, Peter Loew was a painter and university teacher who demonstrated an early talent for drawing and watercolors. Beginning his study of oil painting through self-instruction at the age of fifteen, his initial works focused on religious themes, such as the Adoration of the Shepherds, the Deposition, the Crowning with Thorns, and the Pietà. These early pieces were created in an "old master style." Following his training in Schliersee, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich from 1951 to 1957 under the masterclass of Hermann Kaspar. His travels by train and bicycle took him to Sicily, Taormina, and Sweden.

Evolution of Style and Recognition

Loew’s artistic focus eventually centered on his "element and fugue paintings," which were developed in his Munich-Schwabing studio. These works were deeply inspired by a collection of recordings of music, including the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. Alongside these compositions, he produced various watercolors. His career included a teaching position for free painting at the University of Munich from 1960 to 1975. In 1988, he was awarded the Seerosenpreis for Fine Arts from the City of Munich. His works are held in several public collections, including the Bavarian State Painting Collections in Munich and the State Gallery Stuttgart.

Otázky a odpovede

Môžem si pri všetkých dielo Peter Loew vyskúmať spôsob používania farieb?

Farebný profil tvorby umelca Peter Loew si môžete pozrieť na jeho stránke Genetika palety.

V akom historickom období tvoril/a Peter Loew?

Peter Loew tvoril v období Modern. Toto obdobie zasazuje umeleckú činnosť umelca do historického kontextu.

Ako je kariéra umelca Peter Loew rozdelená do jednotlivých období?

Chronológia umelca Peter Loew je interaktívna časová os, ktorá prezentuje diela umelca v chronologickom poradí, rozdelené do kapitol podľa období jeho kariéry.

Odkiaľ pochádza Peter Loew?

Peter Loew sa narodil/a v krajine Germany.

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Otázka 1:
Where was Peter Loew born?
Otázka 2:
In which city did Loew study at the Academy of Fine Arts?
Otázka 3:
Which composer's music served as inspiration for Loew's 'fugue paintings'?
Otázka 4:
What award did Peter Loew receive in 1988?
Otázka 5:
In which year did Loew's first exhibition take place at the Haus der Kunst in Munich?