1923 - 1999

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  • Born: 1923, Rodersdorf, Germany
  • Top-ranked work: Stone and Iron Fragments
  • Top 3 works:
    • Stone and Iron Fragments
    • S. Vite
  • Museums on this site: Bavarian State Painting Collections
  • Lifespan: 76 years

The Quiet Presence of Harry Kögler

Born in Rodersdorf, Germany, Harry Kögler lived through the shifting decades of the twentieth century. He was a painter who focused his life on the canvas, working with a steady commitment to his craft. He died in Karlsruhe in 1999. His work is preserved in collections such as the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich, part of the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen. Pieces like "S. Vite" reflect the visual language of his era. He spent his years dedicated to the act of painting, leaving behind a record of a specific time and place.

Artistic Focus and Recognition

Kögler’s work is held within the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, specifically within the Sammlung Moderne Kunst in the Pinakothek der Moderne München. This placement speaks to the lasting relevance of his contributions to modern art. His ability to translate thought and observation into form allowed his pieces to find a permanent home in such esteemed institutions.

The details of his practice reveal a disciplined approach to his medium:

  • He worked primarily on canvas.
  • His output spanned the mid-twentieth century.
  • His compositions were recognized by major state collections.

A Legacy in Color and Form

One can look at his 1953 work, S. Vite, to understand the technical precision he brought to his subjects. Measuring 68.5 x 49.5 cm, the piece was acquired by the state collection in 1960. It remains a piece of history, held in the archives of the Pinakothek der Moderne. Through his paintings, Kögler captured the essence of his period, offering a window into the visual language of a German painter working in the wake of significant historical shifts.

Spørgsmål og svar

Hvor kan jeg se alle værker af Harry Kögler?

Se alle værker af Harry Kögler på denne hjemmeside på kunstnerens Alle kunstværker-side.

Hvordan kan jeg følge Harry Köglers værker kronologisk?

Harry Köglers værker kan ses i kronologisk rækkefølge på kunstnerens Tidslinje for kunstværker-side.

Hvilke kunstværker af Harry Kögler har flest visninger?

Der findes en Statistik-side for Harry Kögler, som præsenterer statistikker om kunstnerens værker på denne hjemmeside.

Hvor og hvornår er Harry Kögler født?

Harry Kögler blev født i Rodersdorf i 1923.

Kort quiz

Der er kun ét korrekt svar på hvert spørgsmål.

Spørgsmål 1:
In which country was Harry Kögler born?
Spørgsmål 2:
In what year was Harry Kögler born according to the Pinakothek collection?
Spørgsmål 3:
In which city did Harry Kögler die?
Spørgsmål 4:
What material was used for the artwork 'S. Vite'?
Spørgsmål 5:
In which year was the artwork 'S. Vite' acquired by the collection?