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Klaus Ihlenfeld

Klaus Ihlenfeld (Born 1934) is active/lives in Pennsylvania / Germany.  Klaus Ihlenfeld is known for Abstract landscape, figures, image sculpture, abstract, surreal painting.

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Klaus Karl Otto IhlenfeldHe was born in Berlin, Germany in 1934. He studied art at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste and completed graduate work with the metal sculptor Hans Uhlmann.  He visited the US in 1957 for the first time living in Durham, NC, where he befriended Dr. W. R. Valentiner, the Rembrandt authority and Director of the Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC.  Through this friendship in 1960 he met and worked with the metal sculptor Harry Bertoia in Barto, PA. 

He joined the Staempfli Gallery in NYC and entered in many group and one-man shows. He has been an Artist-in-Residence in Ogden, Utah; Huntington Museum of Art in West Virginia, Penn State University at University Park; the Colorado State University in Denver; and Shippensburg University.  He has large commissions at Kutztown University, Pottstown Hospital, and a monumental re   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 18763 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Klaus Ihlenfeld


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Collage and/or Decoupage
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Painting, Fine Art
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
  • Welding
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Greece
  • Mexico and/or Central America
  • Spain and/or Portugal
Art Teacher
  • Harry Bertoia
Awards/Recognition
  • National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
Ethnicity of Artist
  • German
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Staempfli Gallery, New York

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