Wols
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For the Charlotte, NC Spanish language radio station, see WOLS. For the Florence, SC radio station formerly known as "WOLS", see WOLH.
Wols was the pseudonym of Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze (27 May 1913 ā 1 September 1951), a German painter and photographer[1] predominantly active in France. Though broadly unrecognized in his lifetime, he is considered a pioneer of lyrical abstraction, one of the most influential artists of the Tachisme movement.[2] He is the author of a book on art theory entitled Aphorismes de Wols.
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Born | (1913-05-27)27 May 1913 |
Died | 1 September 1951(1951-09-01) (aged 38) |
Known for | Painting, photography, installation |
Notable work | It's All Over The City (1947), Aile de papillon (1947), Composition jaune (1947), Auberginenfarbene Komposition (1947), La Turquoise (1949) |
Movement | Tachisme, lyrical abstraction |
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