Ernst Stierhof - Artist Info

About Ernst Stierhof

  • Biography

    Hans Stierhof was a German portraitist, restorer, and genre painter born in Munich in 1919. He was the son of architect Hans Stierhof and was self-taught in painting during his school days. Stierhof initially apprenticed as a goldsmith and won a professional competition in 1936. He participated in the Second World War and was an American prisoner of war from 1945-48. After his release, he worked as a freelance artist and restorer at the private collection at Weißenstein Castle in Pommersfelden. Stierhof was active in Grünwald near Munich

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