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1900 Germany - 1967 Los Angeles, California. Known for: Non objective-geometric imagery painting, animation film.
Born in Germany on June 22, 1900, Oscar Fischinger was well known in his native land as an abstract film animator. About 1935 he came to Hollywood and soon began work on Disney's Fantasia.... Read full biography
Born in Germany on June 22, 1900, Oscar Fischinger was well known in his native land as an abstract film animator. About 1935 he came to Hollywood and soon began work on Disney's Fantasia. Disillusioned when his contributions were misused, he turned to painting abstracts. Fischinger died in Los... Read full biography
Born in Germany on June 22, 1900, Oscar Fischinger was well known in his native land as an abstract film animator. About 1935 he came to Hollywood and soon began work on Disney's Fantasia. Disillusioned when his contributions were misused, he turned to painting abstracts. Fischinger died in Los Angeles on Jan. 31, 1967. Exhibition: . Stendahl Gallery (LA), 1941; Fraymart Gallery (LA), 1948. Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Death Record. Nearly 20,000... Read full biography
Born in Germany on June 22, 1900, Oscar Fischinger was well known in his native land as an abstract film animator. About 1935 he came to Hollywood and soon began work on Disney's Fantasia. Disillusioned when his contributions were misused, he turned to painting abstracts. Fischinger died in Los Angeles on Jan. 31, 1967. Exhibition: . Stendahl Gallery (LA), 1941; Fraymart Gallery (LA), 1948. Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Death Record. Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.... Read full biography
Born in Germany on June 22, 1900, Oscar Fischinger was well known in his native land as an abstract film animator. About 1935 he came to Hollywood and soon began work on Disney's Fantasia. Disillusioned when his contributions were misused, he turned to painting abstracts. Fischinger died in Los Angeles on Jan. 31, 1967. Exhibition: . Stendahl Gallery (LA), 1941; Fraymart Gallery (LA), 1948. Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Death Record. Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.... Read full biography
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Born in Germany on June 22, 1900, Oscar Fischinger was well known in his native land as an abstract film animator. About 1935 he came to Hollywood and soon began work on Disney's Fantasia.
Disillusioned when his contributions were misused, he turned to painting abstracts.
Fischinger died in Los Angeles on Jan. 31, 1967.
Exhibition:
Stendahl Gallery (LA), 1941; Fraymart Gallery (LA), 1948.
Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Death Record
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