RUDOLF NICOLAI (Hochschule für Baukunst und Bildende Künste“ in Weimar formerly BAUHAUS) minimalistic object after 1970 ?
Artist – Rudolf Nicolai
(*01. febuary 1918 Schkeuditz, † 1998 Niederdorfelden)
object: sculptures steles est. 1970
title – „no title“
size: (2 small) H 63,00 (h 24,8 in) x B 11,00 (w 4,33 in) x T 7,50 (d 2,9 in) original state, (1 big) H 70,00 (h 27,0 in) x B 11,00 (w 4,33 in) x T 7,60 (d 2,9 in), wood, lead, varnish
Provenience – bought from the estate of the late Artist
copyright for this photo owned by a private collection
artist info: German painter and sculptor (1918 born in Schkeuditz near Leipzig), 1938-40 training and work as a church restorer in Wroclaw, stud. 1946-51 at the Academy of Building and Visual Arts in Weimar (follow up Institution for „BAUHAUS“ wich was closed during 2nd world war), https://www.bildatlas-ddr-kunst.de/glossary/105
1946 – 1951 Student and graduate at „Hochschule für Baukunst und Bildende Künste“ in Weimar
1950 – exhibition within the „Black Davis Price“
1951 – Request of the Contemporary Archives (Venice Biennale) of reproductions of the painters work
1956 – exhibitions in Frankfurt, Munich, Mainz
1959 winner of the international painting competition „Painters see Stuttgart“
1961 – exhibitions in France (Galerie Cadomus, Caen) https://www.ouest-france.fr/normandie/caen-14000/la-galerie-cadomus-une-epoque-follement-florissante-3931945
1963 the exhibition in the „Salon international de peinture et de sculpture de Monte-Carlo Salon Bosio“
1965 Darmstadt Sezession http://www.darmstaedtersezession.de/chronik/die-60er-jahre/
1966 – exhibited within the „Hugo v. Montfort Price“, Bregenz https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo-von-Montfort-Preis
1966 – exhibited at the Norbottens Museum Lulea Sweden http://norrbottensmuseum.se/besoek/oeppettider.aspx
1968 „Art and Plastics“ in Wiesbaden, 1969 Museum on Ostwall Dortmund, u. a. Member https://www.zeit.de/1968/18/kunst-aus-kunststoffen
1975 – Artist remained to work independent in his atelier until his dead 1998
2018 – group show at gallery „Hanna Bekker vom Rath“ (https://www.galeriehannabekkervomrath.de/rudolf-nicolai/)
