Hans Olde the Younger

Hans Olde (born December 3, 1895 in Gut Seekamp near Kiel , † August 26, 1987 in Gauting ) was a German painter and graphic artist .

Hans Olde the Younger is the son of Hans Olde . In 1923 he broke off his studies in philosophy to begin training as a visual artist with Hans Hofmann in Munich . In Berlin he continued his training with Willy Jaeckel . In 1926 he stayed in Provence , whose landscapes appear in many of his works. After another trip to Tunis , he settled in Orange and became a student of Moise Kisling in Paris .

When his mother died, Olde returned to Germany, lived in Tyrol and Italy between 1929 and 1933 , until he settled in Gauting near Munich. After the Second World War he traveled more often, including to France, Holland, Spain, the Middle East and the Balkans. His rather sketchy watercolors and oil paintings were regularly shown in the Great Munich Art Exhibition. In 1978 he was honored by the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts . In 1979 he received the Water Lily Prize and in 1980 the Gautinger Günther Klinge Prize .

Works (selection)

1969: Provencal landscape (oil on canvas)
Television (mixed media)
Vineyard on Mont Ventoux (oil and gouache on cardboard)
Les Baux (watercolor) in the collection of the Niederreuther Foundation

literature

Ingrid von der Dollen: Hans Olde dJ 1895-1987 painting and graphics , KAT-Verlag, Bad Honnef 2012, ISBN 978-3-9813797-0-9

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personal data
SURNAME	Olde, Hans the Younger
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German painter and graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH	December 3, 1895
PLACE OF BIRTH	Gut Seekamp near Kiel
DATE OF DEATH	August 26, 1987
Place of death	Gauting