Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart

Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart (1899–1962) was a German painter, university teacher and designer.

Also recorded as Vordemberge-Gildewart; Friedrich Vordemberge Gildewart; Friedrich Vordemberge; Vordemberge Gildewart; Friedrich Vordemberger-Gildewart; Friedrich Seidenstücker.

Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart in brief

Born
1899
Died
1962
Known for
painter, university teacher, designer, sculptor, graphic artist, typographer and scenographer
Place of birth
Osnabrück
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Overview

Born at Osnabrück in 1899, died at Ulm in 1962.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is graphic design, painting and art of sculpture. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are abstract art. The authority associates the name with abstract art. De Stijl is recorded as an influence.

Work by Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart is recorded in the collections of Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Museum of Modern Art, Tate, National Gallery of Victoria and National Galleries Scotland.

Sources

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    “Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q471652: Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart

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