Johnny Friedlaender
1912-1992
Johnny Friedlaender has provided decisive impetus to the visual arts since the 1960s. His combination of figurative and abstract elements to create an overall impression remains unsurpassed, particularly in the consistency of its execution. The poetry of the depiction, the mastery of the conception and the serious form of artistic play make his art a timeless pleasure!
Johnny Friedlaender was a professor at the Salzburg Summer Academy and was appointed a member of the Royal Academy of Arts of Belgium. His impressive body of work comprising more than 840 etchings occupies a distinguished place in the history of printmaking.
Even during his lifetime, renowned galleries and museums dedicated exhibitions to him, which brought him worldwide recognition and prestigious awards.
