1931 - 2012

Osnovne informacije

  • Nationality: Germany
  • Lifespan: 81 years
  • Museums on this site: Bavarske državne slikopisne kolekcije
  • 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.

Pitanja i odgovori

Mogu li da proučim način na koji Peter Loew koristi boju u svim svojim delima?

Kolorit dela umetnika Peter Loew možete videti na njegovoj stranici Genom palete.

U kom istorijskom periodu je stvarao/la Peter Loew?

Peter Loew je radila u periodu Modern. Ovaj period smešta umetnikov rad u istorijski kontekst.

Na koje periode je podeljena karijera umetnika Peter Loew?

Hronika umetnika Peter Loew predstavlja hronološku vremensku liniju koja se pomera uz skrolovanje i prikazuje dela umetnika po hronološkom redu, grupisana u poglavlja prema periodima stvaralaštva.

Otkud je Peter Loew?

Peter Loew je rođen/a u Germany.

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