Hans Schellinger

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Hans Schellinger (* 1905 in Munich , † 1990 in Gauting ) was a German painter .

Hans Schellinger first learned church and building painters in his father's workshop before attending Louis Gruber's private painting school in the 1920s . He then studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich with Julius Diez . In the 1930s he mainly painted panel and reverse glass pictures as well as frescoes, which were based on the religious painting of the Middle Ages.

After the Second World War , where he was taken prisoner, his style changed and he created numerous figure pictures, portraits and still lifes in which he dealt intensively with the effect of color. Schellinger lived and worked in Gauting near Munich.

Works (selection)

  • 1937: Oktoberfest
  • 1937: Diana with a white stag
  • 1956: interior
  • 1959: mother with child
  • 1970: dress rehearsal

literature

  • Brigitte Doege-Schellinger: The painter Hans Schellinger . From Zezschwitz, Gauting 2005. ISBN 3-936702-10-1