Wolfgang Ludwig (1949) - KS 25 - MoMA responsive eye

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Wolfgang Ludwig, KS 25 - MoMA responsive eye, 1968, silkscreen, 28 × 28 cm, Germany, hand signed, limited edition, excellent condition, sold by Gallery.

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Wolfgang Ludwig (born 1923 in Mielesdorf, † March 25, 2009 in Berlin) was a German artist. He is considered one of the most important German representatives of Op Art.

This motive was shown on the legendary MoMA op-art exhibition "Responsive Eye" in 1965.

Wolfgang Ludwig was born in 1923 in Mielesdorf in Thuringia. He first studied (1947-1950) at the Academy of Visual Arts in Leipzig and subsequently completed (1950-1956) a second degree at the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin with Hans Uhlmann and Alexander Camaro. In 1955 he received a scholarship from the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes. From 1956 to 1967 he worked as a freelancer for the Berlin architect Paul G. R. Baumgarten. In 1967 he started a position as a lecturer at the Academy of Graphic Arts, Printing and Advertising. From 1971 to 1991 he worked as a professor of visual communication at the College of Fine Arts. On March 25, 2009 Wolfgang Ludwig died in Berlin.

Seller's Story

Kunstkontor Basel was founded as online art dealership in Basel, Switzerland in 2018. We are focused on Concrete, Constructive and Digital Art spanning avant-garde positions from the 1920s until today. Kunstkontor presents a selection of original prints, multiples and unique works by European artists in collaboration with renowned publishers. Works by artists such Lajos Kassák, Victor Vasarely, Lou Loeber, Lothar Schreyer, Günther Fruhtrunk, Jo Niemeyer, Lars-Gunnar Nordström, Matti Kujasalo, Peter Vogel and many more.
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Wolfgang Ludwig (born 1923 in Mielesdorf, † March 25, 2009 in Berlin) was a German artist. He is considered one of the most important German representatives of Op Art.

This motive was shown on the legendary MoMA op-art exhibition "Responsive Eye" in 1965.

Wolfgang Ludwig was born in 1923 in Mielesdorf in Thuringia. He first studied (1947-1950) at the Academy of Visual Arts in Leipzig and subsequently completed (1950-1956) a second degree at the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin with Hans Uhlmann and Alexander Camaro. In 1955 he received a scholarship from the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes. From 1956 to 1967 he worked as a freelancer for the Berlin architect Paul G. R. Baumgarten. In 1967 he started a position as a lecturer at the Academy of Graphic Arts, Printing and Advertising. From 1971 to 1991 he worked as a professor of visual communication at the College of Fine Arts. On March 25, 2009 Wolfgang Ludwig died in Berlin.

Seller's Story

Kunstkontor Basel was founded as online art dealership in Basel, Switzerland in 2018. We are focused on Concrete, Constructive and Digital Art spanning avant-garde positions from the 1920s until today. Kunstkontor presents a selection of original prints, multiples and unique works by European artists in collaboration with renowned publishers. Works by artists such Lajos Kassák, Victor Vasarely, Lou Loeber, Lothar Schreyer, Günther Fruhtrunk, Jo Niemeyer, Lars-Gunnar Nordström, Matti Kujasalo, Peter Vogel and many more.
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Details

Artist
Wolfgang Ludwig (1949)
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Limited edition
Title of artwork
KS 25 - MoMA responsive eye
Technique
Silkscreen
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Germany
Year
1968
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
28 cm
Width
28 cm
Style
Op Art
Period
1960-1970
Sold with frame
No
SwitzerlandVerified
3574
Objects sold
100%
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