Johnny Friedlaender Framed Exhibition Poster Lithograph Galerie Schmucking 1981
Johnny Friedlaender Framed Exhibition Poster Vintage exhibition poster for a Johnny Friedlaender exhibition at Galerie Schmucking in 1981. Offset lithograph is printed on a thick wove paper. Beautifully float mounted and framed in a silver metal frame with glass. Measures 25.5" tall x 18" wide framed. Paper measures 22.5" tall x 14.5" wide.
Born in Pless in the former German kingdom of Prussia, Friedlaender attended the Academy of Arts in Breslau, where he studied lithography and etching under Expressionist artist Otto Mueller. In 1930, he moved to Dresden, where his work was included in group exhibitions at Galerie J. Sandel and, in 1936, he traveled to Czechoslovakia, Switzerland, Austria, France, and Belgium. Friedlaender spent most of his adult life in Paris, after fleeing Nazi Germany in 1937.