{"product_id":"abstract-form-green-red-and-black-by-heinz-friedrich-kirchner","title":"'Abstract Form - Green, Red and Black' by Heinz Friedrich Kirchner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eartist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heinz Friedrich Kirchner \u003cspan\u003e(German 1926-2000)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003emedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e gouache on paper\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 x 16 1\/2 cm art size \/ \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e30 x 35 cm framed size (approx)\u003cbr\u003esigned\u003cbr\u003ecirca 1960s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003epresented in a new hand finished timber frame with double thick archival mat and with non-reflective UV glass\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAU $685 (approx US $490 \/ 420 EUROS \/ 78,000 yen \/ 365 GBP - for exact current conversion visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.xe.com\/currencyconverter\/convert\/?Amount=685\u0026amp;From=AUD\u0026amp;To=USD\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003exe.com\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eartist biography\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eHeinz Friedrich Kirchner was born on May 21, 1926, in Weisenheim am Berg, Rhineland-Palatinate. He was a German painter, draftsman, and graphic artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eKirchner grew up in a farming family. After returning from military service, he pursued his passion for art and enrolled at various art schools in Munich and Mainz. He studied under Carlo Kuhl and P. P. Hübsch, developing a broad technical foundation and a keen interest in composition, material, and form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFrom 1955 onward, Kirchner lived and worked in Neustadt an der Weinstraße, where he established himself both as a painter and as a creator of Kunst am Bau (art in architecture). Over his career, he completed more than 120 commissions, producing mosaics, stained-glass windows, sgraffiti, sculptures, and fountains. While these large-scale works secured his livelihood, his independent artistic practice centred on painting and drawing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eKirchner’s art reflects the spirit of the postwar era. His portraits are noted for their clarity of composition and psychological depth, combining expressive intensity with formal restraint. Influences of Cubism and Expressionism appear in his work, yet he maintained an individual voice characterised by directness and humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAlongside portraits, Kirchner produced abstracts, landscapes, still lifes, and scenes of everyday life, frequently imbuing his subjects with symbolic undertones. Works such as \u003ci\u003eWinterhafen in Mainz \u003c\/i\u003e(1947), \u003ci\u003eTanzende Bachantinnen\u003c\/i\u003e (1950), and \u003ci\u003eLesender \u003c\/i\u003e(1960s) illustrate his range — from post-impressionist naturalism to more abstracted, expressive forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHeinz Friedrich Kirchner passed away on February 1, 2000, in Neustadt.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"gallerymidlandia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42408358084692,"sku":null,"price":685.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/2363\/3236\/files\/Abstract_Form_-_Green_Red_and_Black_by_Heinz_Friedrich_Kirchner_FR.jpg?v=1778225863","url":"https:\/\/gallerymidlandia.com.au\/products\/abstract-form-green-red-and-black-by-heinz-friedrich-kirchner","provider":"gallery midlandia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}