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Franz Gertsch
Gräser IV (Detail), 1998/99
Mineralpigmente (in Dammarharz und Bienenwachs gebunden) auf ungrundierter Baumwolle
Mineral pigments in resin and wax on unprimed cotton
290 x 440 cm
Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf
© Franz Gertsch

Franz Gertsch

Works from the Collection (Willy Michel Foundation)

21.05.2005 – 17.07.2005

During the summer months, we will again present works form the museum franz gertsch's collection in our spacious exhibition rooms. Along with six large scale paintings (Gräser I-IV, Johanna I and Silvia I), an important number of Gertsch's monumental woodcuts will be on display. The selection includes some portraits, works from the Schwarzwasser-series, nature motives such as Pestwurz or Gräser and finaly the latest masterpiece Maria, which belongs to Gertsch's largest woodcuts (almost 400 x 550 cm).