Paul Eddie Pfisterer

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Paul Eddie Pfisterer is a German music and visual artist. He works with oil painting, mixed technique, watercolor, etching, wood carving, sculpture and mural painting.

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He developed his own techniques for etching, such as dry point engraving, magnet etching and the punch and flex technique. He invented a formula in color mixing which enabled him to paint a wide range of colours, including old master techniques.

He is also a professional musician and is therefore included in the Lexicon of German Rockbands and Interpreten Rock in Deutschland. [1]

Early life

Pfisterer was born in Waldenburg/Württemberg on 17 June 1951, the son of the painter Otto Pfisterer (Nördlingen/Nizza). In 1966, he trained in technical drawing. He studied in 1974 as a draftsman, painter and etcher under different artists.

Career

From 1974 to 1981 he worked as a professional musician. In 1980, he owned a gallery in Steinau. In 1981, Pfisterer emigrated to Australia and returned to Germany. He lived in Berlin in 1985, and from 1986 to 1990 owned a gallery in Grebenau. In 1991, he moved to Hamburg. Then he settled and established himself in 2006 at Laubach, Germany and entitled as "Hofmaler des Grafen zu Solms-Laubach".

As a graphic artist, Pfisterer made art calendars (Greifenstein calendar, Wetterau-calendar, Brühl-Edition). He worked for banks, Lufthansa, Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof, Hotel Jäger, and Karstadt. He was an art editor for Walter De Gruyter, Scientific Edition. He wrote the Dictionary of Monograms 2 (1995) and Dictionary of Signatures (1999). Eight of his paintings were purchased in 1998 by Museum Würth in Künzelsau.

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References

  1. Ehnert, Günter; Kinsler, Detlef (1984). Rock in Deutschland: Lexikon deutscher Rockgruppen und Interpreten. Taurus. ISBN   978-3-922542-16-2.