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Franz Gertsch

Franz Gertsch
Franz Gertsch - Kleve PM14.jpg
Franz Gertsch (2014)
Born8 March 1930
Mörigen, Switzerland
NationalitySwiss
Known forPainting
MovementHyperrealism

Franz Gertsch (born 8 March 1930) is a Swiss painter known for his large format hyperrealistic portraits.

Gertsch was born 1930 in Mörigen, Switzerland. Between 1947 and 1952 he studied with Max von Mühlenen and Hans Schwarzenbach in Bern. In 1972, he took part in the documenta 5 in Kassel with his painting "Medici". He is known for his realistic paintings and woodcuts.[1]

Exhibitions

See also

  • Museum Franz Gertsch

References

  1. ^ "Franz Gertsch on art-report". Art-report.com. Retrieved 2010-08-24.

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