Emil Schumacher

Emil Schumacher
Emil Schumacher, 1981
Born(1912-08-29)29 August 1912
Hagen, Germany
Died4 October 1999(1999-10-04) (aged 87)
San José, Spain
NationalityGerman
EducationSchool of Applied Arts in Dortmund, Germany
Known forPainting
Notable workEruption (1956)[1]
B-1 (1969)[2]
Mit Holz, (1980)[3]
Falacca, (1989)[4]
Subito, (1998)[5]
AwardsGuggenheim Award (National Section)

Emil Schumacher (29 August 1912 in Hagen, Westfalen – 4 October 1999 in San José, Ibiza) was a German painter. He was an important representative of abstract expressionism in post-war Germany.

In 2009 the Kunstquartier Hagen was inaugurated combining the Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum Hagen as well as the newly built Emil Schumacher Museum in one Museum complex.

  1. ^ "Art » Eruption". Emil Schumacher Museum. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  2. ^ "B-1". Emil Schumacher Museum. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Mit Holz". Emil Schumacher Museum. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  4. ^ "Falacca". Emil Schumacher Museum. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  5. ^ "Subito". Emil Schumacher Museum. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2013.