Oswald Petersen - Artist Info

About Oswald Petersen

  • Biography

    German painter. Studied at the Düsseldorf Art Academy under Wilhelm Döringer, Willy Spatz, and Franz Kiederich. During his time at the Munich Art Academy (1923-1926), he became a member of the Corps Transrhenania in 1924. From 1927 to 1933, he lived in Paris and studied at the Académie Lhote, founded in 1925 by André Lhote. Study trips took him to Spain, France, Italy, England, Sweden, and Yugoslavia. In 1929 he became a member of the Salon des Surindépendants at the Place Versailles. In 1930 he joined the group in 1940. From 1931 to 1933 he was a member of the Rhine Group....

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