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Gottfried Honegger    (Swiss, 1917)

 Gottfried Honegger - Innen-Aussen 2 (Paintings) h: 90 x w: 106 cm / h: 35.4 x w: 41.7 in
Gottfried Honegger
Innen-Aussen 2 1957
 
 Gottfried Honegger - Komposition 1957/58 (Paintings) h: 70 x w: 70 cm / h: 27.6 x w: 27.6 in
Gottfried Honegger
Komposition 1957/58 1957
 
 Gottfried Honegger - Pliage C 113 (Sculptures) h: 240 cm / h: 94.5 in
Gottfried Honegger
Pliage C 113 2000
 
 Gottfried Honegger - Pliage/05 (Sculptures) h: 41 cm / h: 16.1 in
Gottfried Honegger
Pliage/05 2005
 
 Gottfried Honegger - Tableau Relief P 486 (Paintings) h: 120 x w: 90 cm / h: 47.2 x w: 35.4 in
Gottfried Honegger
Tableau Relief P 486 1968
 
 

Biography
1917 Born in Zürich/Switzerland.
1932 At the age of 15 he studies at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Zürich.
1937 Teaches at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Zürich.
1958 Works as a disigner very successfully in New York.
1960 Returns to Europe. Uses the studio of Sam Francis in Paris.
1972 First monography for his 50th birthday.
1985 Receives the "Ordre des Arts et des Lettres" from Jack Lang the French minister of culture.
1990 Inauguration of his "Espaces de l'art Concret" in Mouans-Sartoux/France.
2001 Becomes a Membre of the "Légion d'honneur" in France.
Lives and works in France.

Exhibitions
2007 Zum 90jährigen Jubiläum, Zurich, Switzerland
2005 Galerie am Lindenplatz, Vaduz/Liechtenstein.
2003 Galerie Iris Wazzau, Davos/Switzerland.
2003 Tableaux-Reliefs, Skulpturen, Zurich, Switzerland
2001 Tableaux-Reliefs, Skulpturen, Zurich, Switzerland
2001 Kunstmuseum Vaduz/Liechtenstein.
1999 Neue Arbeiten, Galerie Proarta, Zurich, Switzerland
1997 Zum 80. Geburtstag, Galerie Proarta, Zurich, Switzerland
1987 So far most important one-man-exhibition at the "Stiftung für Konkrete Kunst" in Reutlingen/Germany.
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