Gottfried Uwe Richter
Gottfried Uwe Richter (born September 24, 1930 in Offenbach / Main ; † August 8, 1977 in Berlin ) was a German draftsman and graphic artist .
Life
Gottfried Uwe Richter was the son of the painter Gottfried Richter (1904–1968) and at the age of 16 he was a student of Max Pechstein at the Berlin University of Fine Arts . After moving to East Berlin in 1951, he worked there as a master class student under Max Lingner at the German Academy of the Arts . He later formed a studio community with Rita Preuss and Ernst Schroeder . After initial notable success as an artist, Richter fell ill and died at the age of 46.
Exhibitions (selection)
- 1948: Archivist (Berlin)
- 1955: Galerie Franz (Berlin)
Works
- Creature human . Boettcher, Berlin 1947. (Portfolio: 1 sheet and 16 sheet of illustrations).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Judge, Gottfried Uwe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German draftsman and graphic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 24, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Offenbach / Main |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 8, 1977 |
| Place of death | Berlin |