WUNDERLICH Paul

Biography of Paul Wunderlich

Paul Wunderlich (1927-2010) is a painter, sculptor and German lithographer recognized for his surreal and symbolic world. Born in Eberswalde, he studied at the School of Fine Arts in Hamburg before teaching.
As early as the 1950s, it stands out for a unique style, where the imaginary, sensuality and mythology mingle to create fascinating and bold compositions.

In the 1960s, Paul Wunderlich devotes particularly to lithography, medium that allows him to develop a wealth of details and a great subtlety of colors. His creations are quickly needed on the European and international art scene.

Style and influences

Paul Wunderlich's style is marked by elongated and elegant forms, dreamlike atmospheres and a pronounced taste for the human figure, often feminine.
His works combine eroticism, dream and symbolism, in an aesthetic close to surrealism, influenced by masters like Salvador Dalí and Max Ernst.

His precise drawing and his refined pallets give his works a unique visual force, mixing mystery and elegance.

Recognition and exhibitions

Paul Wunderlich exposed in many museums and galleries across Europe, the United States and Asia. His works are part of prestigious collections like those of the Museum of Modern Art (Moma) of New York or the Museum of Modern Art of Paris.

He has also made monumental sculptures and series of posters noticed for their artistic quality and originality.

The lithographs and posters of Paul Wunderlich at the gallery 125

The 125 Gallery offers original lithographs and signed posters from Paul Wunderlich. These works perfectly illustrate his surreal and refined universe and offer the opportunity to acquire an authentic piece of a major artist of the twentieth century.