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      Rolf Muller

      1903 - 1956

      At a glance

      • Museums on this site: Bavarian State Painting Collections
      • Art period: Modern
      • Works on this site: 1
      • Lifespan: 53 years
      • Nationality: People's Republic of China
      • Copyright status: Public domain

      Life and Artistic Evolution

      Born in the People's Republic of China, Rolf Muller later moved to Germany, studying at the Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Karlsruhe. During his formative years, he was a student of Ernst Gustav Würtenberger. After settling in Landau, he adopted the name Rolf Müller-Landau. His early work was characterized by an impressionist style, focusing on landscapes, portraits, and still lifes through oil paintings, watercolors, woodcuts, and drawings. His later period saw a shift toward different influences, including the art of France, which informed his development of unique techniques such as Farbschnittmonotypien. In these works, he achieved a fusion of painting and printmaking by printing hand-painted wood and linocuts onto thin Chinese rice paper, creating unique pieces.

      Exhibitions and Collections

      Muller's work has been featured in various exhibitions, including the XXIV Biennale of Venice and the III Biennale of São Paulo. His art is held in several notable collections, such as the Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich. His catalog includes works such as:

      Questions & Answers

      Can I visit a virtual museum of Rolf Muller's works?

      The 3D Museum of Rolf Muller is a page that displays the artist's artworks in a virtual three-dimensional gallery.

      How many artworks by Rolf Muller are available to browse?

      You can browse 1 artwork by Rolf Muller on the All Artworks page.

      Where can I see Rolf Muller's artworks arranged by atmosphere?

      Rolf Muller's works can be browsed by mood on the artist's Mood Room page, which arranges the artworks by their recorded moods.

      Where can I see all artworks by Rolf Muller?

      Every work by Rolf Muller on this website can be browsed from the artist's All Artworks page.

      A little quiz

      There is only one correct answer for each question.

      Question 1:
      In which country was Rolf Muller born?
      Question 2:
      Which art movement influenced his work after 1945?
      Question 3:
      What was the name of the group he co-founded in the post-war years?
      Question 4:
      What unique printing technique did he develop using thin Chinese rice paper?
      Question 5:
      Where did he study from 1922 to 1929?