Rudolf Hausner

Austrian painter and sculptor

Rudolf Hausner - Austrian painter and sculptor
Born

December 4th, 1914
110 years ago

Died

1995
30 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Austria

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Born in Austria, a painter and sculptor primarily associated with the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. Hausner's works often explored surreal themes and incorporated elements of dreamlike imagery. The artist contributed significantly to the movement, creating pieces that merged figurative art with imaginative scenes. During his career, Hausner held numerous exhibitions, showcasing his works in various galleries across Europe. His artistic practice also included teaching, influencing a generation of artists in the modernist tradition.

Developed unique surrealistic style

Participated in the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism movement

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