Peter Brüchmann (1932-2016) - Frank Auerbach
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Peter Brüchmann (1932-2016), Frank Auerbach, circa 1965.
Silver gelatin on baryta, 23 x 29 cm, modern print, verso with photographer's stamp. Mounted in a passe-partout on the back, 30 x 40 cm.
Condition: good condition. The photos are part of the condition description.
About
Frank Auerbach (1931–2024) is among the most important representatives of British postwar painting and is internationally known for his expressive portraits as well as impressive London cityscapes. His works are characterized by a thick, impasto-like application of color, exceptional depth, and emotional intensity, and today they are represented in the world’s most renowned museums and major art collections.
Biographie
Peter Brüchmann (1932–2016) was one of the most distinctive German photographers of the postwar era, whose visual language helped shape pop and media culture from the 1950s to the 1980s. Born in Berlin, he completed an apprenticeship from 1949 to 1952 with fashion and portrait photographer Lotte Söhring and subsequently did a traineeship at the news agency dpa. His professional path led him through prestigious magazines such as Bild am Sonntag, twen, Revue and Quick — initially in black-and-white, later in color.
Brüchmann was known for precise portraits of stage, film, and music stars, placing great emphasis on intimacy and expression — for example in reports such as the visit of The Beatles to the Top-Ten-Club Hamburg in 1961.
His works are today part of the collection of the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin.
Peter Brüchmann (1932-2016), Frank Auerbach, circa 1965.
Silver gelatin on baryta, 23 x 29 cm, modern print, verso with photographer's stamp. Mounted in a passe-partout on the back, 30 x 40 cm.
Condition: good condition. The photos are part of the condition description.
About
Frank Auerbach (1931–2024) is among the most important representatives of British postwar painting and is internationally known for his expressive portraits as well as impressive London cityscapes. His works are characterized by a thick, impasto-like application of color, exceptional depth, and emotional intensity, and today they are represented in the world’s most renowned museums and major art collections.
Biographie
Peter Brüchmann (1932–2016) was one of the most distinctive German photographers of the postwar era, whose visual language helped shape pop and media culture from the 1950s to the 1980s. Born in Berlin, he completed an apprenticeship from 1949 to 1952 with fashion and portrait photographer Lotte Söhring and subsequently did a traineeship at the news agency dpa. His professional path led him through prestigious magazines such as Bild am Sonntag, twen, Revue and Quick — initially in black-and-white, later in color.
Brüchmann was known for precise portraits of stage, film, and music stars, placing great emphasis on intimacy and expression — for example in reports such as the visit of The Beatles to the Top-Ten-Club Hamburg in 1961.
His works are today part of the collection of the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin.
Details
Artist
Peter Brüchmann (1932-2016)
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Title of artwork
Frank Auerbach
Condition
Good condition
Technique
Gelatin-silver print
Height
23 cm
Width
29 cm
Signature
Stamped
Genre
Portrait
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