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Ernst Lutz "The network is getting tighter"
$800.00 USD
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ernst Lutz's artistic creation with "The Network is Getting Tighter." This stylized and symbolic artwork depicts figures in motion, seemingly caught in a cage. The unique texture of the wooden board background adds depth and unexpected interplay of textures, enhancing the visual experience.
Details:
Artist: Ernst Lutz (Eislingen 1941 - 2008, German)
Title: "The network is getting tighter"
Date: (19)76
Medium: Tempera on wood
Dimensions: 32 x 28 cm
Condition Report: Drying cracks.
Notes: Inscription lower left.
Signed and dated lower right.
Ernst Lutz, a German painter and graphic artist born in Eislingen in 1941 and passed away in 2008, left behind an impressive artistic legacy spanning over 40 years. His works have been showcased in numerous regional and national exhibitions, solidifying his reputation as a distinguished artist. Lutz worked as a freelancer from 1969 and served as a lecturer at the Freie Kunstschule in Stuttgart. His studio was housed in the old prelature within the Adelberg monastery, a place that held deep significance for his artistic journey.
"The Network is Getting Tighter," created in 1976, exemplifies Lutz's distinctive artistic approach. Executed with tempera on wood, the artwork measures 12.6 x 11 inches (32 x 28 cm), allowing for an intimate engagement with its expressive power. The piece features stylized figures, representing a sense of interconnectedness. Lutz's masterful use of tempera brings the composition to life, while the textured wooden board background adds an intriguing visual element.
In terms of condition, the artwork exhibits some drying cracks and small scratches, which are part of its history and contribute to its character. Despite these minor imperfections, the artwork remains in overall good condition, preserving the artist's original vision.
The lower left of the artwork bears an inscription, adding a touch of intrigue and further personalization. Additionally, the piece is signed and dated by Lutz in the lower right corner, authenticating its origin and the artist's involvement.
Ernst Lutz's artistic approach encompassed a wide range of themes, drawing inspiration from world literature, opera, religion, and mysticism. He engaged with the works of prominent figures such as Mozart, Shakespeare, Kafka, Kleist, and Hesse, incorporating their ideas into his own creative expression. Lutz's handling of paint, glaze, ink pen, and wash evoked the spirit of Renaissance painting, earning him recognition as a master of design.
Lutz's artworks went beyond traditional mediums, even including computer-generated images produced through striking painting actions. His ability to capture and dramatize human emotions, such as devotion and isolation, hope and fear, humor and sadness, and lust and suffering, resonates with viewers to this day. The timelessness and relevance of Lutz's artworks continue to captivate audiences, reminding us of the enduring power of art.
As you explore the Adelberg monastery courtyard, it is worth noting the artist's rose garden. Ernst Lutz's deep connection to nature is evident in his meticulous observation of the growth and population of roses, bees, and butterflies. This close affinity with the natural world served as a constant source of inspiration for the artist.
The Ernst Lutz Sozietät#KlosterAdelberg seeks to honor and perpetuate the impact of Ernst Lutz's artistic contributions, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the profound effect of his works. Discover the enduring allure and thought-provoking nature of Ernst Lutz's artistic world as you engage with "The Network is Getting Tighter" and delve into the rich tapestry of his creative legacy.
Details:
Artist: Ernst Lutz (Eislingen 1941 - 2008, German)
Title: "The network is getting tighter"
Date: (19)76
Medium: Tempera on wood
Dimensions: 32 x 28 cm
Condition Report: Drying cracks.
Notes: Inscription lower left.
Signed and dated lower right.
Ernst Lutz, a German painter and graphic artist born in Eislingen in 1941 and passed away in 2008, left behind an impressive artistic legacy spanning over 40 years. His works have been showcased in numerous regional and national exhibitions, solidifying his reputation as a distinguished artist. Lutz worked as a freelancer from 1969 and served as a lecturer at the Freie Kunstschule in Stuttgart. His studio was housed in the old prelature within the Adelberg monastery, a place that held deep significance for his artistic journey.
"The Network is Getting Tighter," created in 1976, exemplifies Lutz's distinctive artistic approach. Executed with tempera on wood, the artwork measures 12.6 x 11 inches (32 x 28 cm), allowing for an intimate engagement with its expressive power. The piece features stylized figures, representing a sense of interconnectedness. Lutz's masterful use of tempera brings the composition to life, while the textured wooden board background adds an intriguing visual element.
In terms of condition, the artwork exhibits some drying cracks and small scratches, which are part of its history and contribute to its character. Despite these minor imperfections, the artwork remains in overall good condition, preserving the artist's original vision.
The lower left of the artwork bears an inscription, adding a touch of intrigue and further personalization. Additionally, the piece is signed and dated by Lutz in the lower right corner, authenticating its origin and the artist's involvement.
Ernst Lutz's artistic approach encompassed a wide range of themes, drawing inspiration from world literature, opera, religion, and mysticism. He engaged with the works of prominent figures such as Mozart, Shakespeare, Kafka, Kleist, and Hesse, incorporating their ideas into his own creative expression. Lutz's handling of paint, glaze, ink pen, and wash evoked the spirit of Renaissance painting, earning him recognition as a master of design.
Lutz's artworks went beyond traditional mediums, even including computer-generated images produced through striking painting actions. His ability to capture and dramatize human emotions, such as devotion and isolation, hope and fear, humor and sadness, and lust and suffering, resonates with viewers to this day. The timelessness and relevance of Lutz's artworks continue to captivate audiences, reminding us of the enduring power of art.
As you explore the Adelberg monastery courtyard, it is worth noting the artist's rose garden. Ernst Lutz's deep connection to nature is evident in his meticulous observation of the growth and population of roses, bees, and butterflies. This close affinity with the natural world served as a constant source of inspiration for the artist.
The Ernst Lutz Sozietät#KlosterAdelberg seeks to honor and perpetuate the impact of Ernst Lutz's artistic contributions, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the profound effect of his works. Discover the enduring allure and thought-provoking nature of Ernst Lutz's artistic world as you engage with "The Network is Getting Tighter" and delve into the rich tapestry of his creative legacy.
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