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1906 Nurtingen, Germany - 1986 Nurtingen, Germany. Known for: Non objective mixed-media, collage, ink drawing, graphic art, sculpture.
Fritz Ruoff (born December 31, 1906 in Nürtingen ; † October 5, 1986 ibid) was a German sculptor and painter. After an apprenticeship as wood sculptor, he studied at the Stuttgart School of Applied... Read full biography
Fritz Ruoff (born December 31, 1906 in Nürtingen ; † October 5, 1986 ibid) was a German sculptor and painter. After an apprenticeship as wood sculptor, he studied at the Stuttgart School of Applied Arts with Alfred Lörcher until 1933. In 1943 he married Hildegard Ruoff née Scholl (1919–2020), who... Read full biography
Fritz Ruoff (born December 31, 1906 in Nürtingen ; † October 5, 1986 ibid) was a German sculptor and painter. After an apprenticeship as wood sculptor, he studied at the Stuttgart School of Applied Arts with Alfred Lörcher until 1933. In 1943 he married Hildegard Ruoff née Scholl (1919–2020), who until recently managed his artistic legacy in the Fritz and Hildegard Ruoff Foundation. Until his death in 1986 he spent his working years in Nürtingen. His early work, coming from abstract... Read full biography
Fritz Ruoff (born December 31, 1906 in Nürtingen ; † October 5, 1986 ibid) was a German sculptor and painter. After an apprenticeship as wood sculptor, he studied at the Stuttgart School of Applied Arts with Alfred Lörcher until 1933. In 1943 he married Hildegard Ruoff née Scholl (1919–2020), who until recently managed his artistic legacy in the Fritz and Hildegard Ruoff Foundation. Until his death in 1986 he spent his working years in Nürtingen. His early work, coming from abstract expressionism , is characterized by dynamism and expressivity. In 1948 he met the journalist Peter Härtling and became his mentor. [1] Fritz Ruoff participated as a full member of the German Association of Artists between 1956 and 1979 in fourteen annual DKB... Read full biography
Fritz Ruoff (born December 31, 1906 in Nürtingen ; † October 5, 1986 ibid) was a German sculptor and painter. After an apprenticeship as wood sculptor, he studied at the Stuttgart School of Applied Arts with Alfred Lörcher until 1933. In 1943 he married Hildegard Ruoff née Scholl (1919–2020), who until recently managed his artistic legacy in the Fritz and Hildegard Ruoff Foundation. Until his death in 1986 he spent his working years in Nürtingen. His early work, coming from abstract expressionism , is characterized by dynamism and expressivity. In 1948 he met the journalist Peter Härtling and became his mentor. [1] Fritz Ruoff participated as a full member of the German Association of Artists between 1956 and 1979 in fourteen annual DKB exhibitions. In the 1960s his path leads to the constructive, meditative image. As far as we know today, the entire oeuvre comprise... Read full biography
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Fritz Ruoff (born December 31, 1906 in Nürtingen ; † October 5, 1986 ibid) was a German sculptor and painter.
After an apprenticeship as wood sculptor, he studied at the Stuttgart School of Applied Arts with Alfred Lörcher until 1933. In 1943 he married Hildegard Ruoff née Scholl (1919–2020), who until recently managed his artistic legacy in the Fritz and Hildegard Ruoff Foundation. Until his death in 1986 he spent his working years in Nürtingen.
His early work, coming from abstract expressionism , is characterized by dynamism and expressivity. In 1948 he met the journalist Peter Härtling and became his mentor. [1] Fritz Ruoff participated as a full member of the German Association of Artists between 1956 and 1979 in fourteen ...But wait, there's more...
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