Hans Reichel (French, 1958)

Timeline

1892
Born on August 9th at Wurtzburg, in Bavaria, Germany
1896
Family moves to Munich, Germany
1908
Begins to paint
1911
Spends several weeks as a tour guide in Egypt
1917
Establishes a Munich studio in Germany in the small manor of Werneckschlôssl.
Meets Rainer Maria Rilke, Ringelnatz and Paul Klee.
Has his first exhibition, at the Tannhâuser Gallery in Munich, Germany.
1924
Visits the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany.
Meets Kandinsky, Gropius, Feininger
1925–1928
Voyages to Italy, Algeria and France
1928
Moves to Paris for 12 years.
Meets Brassaï, Van Velde and Bissière.
Participates in the exhibition “Abstrakte” in Munich and has his first exhibition in Paris.
Meets Jeanne Bucher, who will henceforth assume responsibility for his representation.
1935
Travels in Spain; meets Henry Miller, Lawrence Durrell and Adolf Herbst
1939–1943
Interns as a national in the camps at Gurs, Germany
1948
Becomes a naturalized French citizen
1952
Laureate of the Jongkind Prize, awarded by the Arches paper company
1958
Dies in Paris, France

Exhibitions

2007
Hans Reichel-Günter Haese, L’œil cosmologique, Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris, France
2005
Traveling exhibition: Hans Reichel dans le mouvement du Bauhaus et l'Ecole de Paris, France
Stiftung Moritzburg Kunstmuseum des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Museum im Kulturspeicher Würzburg, Germany
2002
Galerie Lambert-Rouland, Paris, France
1999
Art-spectrum, Würzburg, Germany
1997
Galerie Henze & Ketterer, Wichtrach bei Bern, Switzerland
1992
Kunstmuseum, Luzerne, Switzerland
1988
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
1985
Staatliche Galerie Moriztburg, Halle, Germany
1984
Galerie Vömel, Düsseldorf, Germany
1981
Städtische Galerie, Würzburg, Germany
Galerie Betttie Thommen, Bâle, Switzerland
1980
From the Land of the Gostersools - 40 aquarelles 1921-1958, Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris, France
1979
Galerie Scheidgger, Zürich, Switzerland
Helen Serger, La Boétie, New York, NY
1976
Musée d'Unterlinden, Colmar, donation Mme Schimek-Reichel, France
1975
Rétrospective, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
1975
Galerie Bettie Thommen, Bâle, Switzerland
1974
Artel Galerie Genève. Parution du Cahier de Gurs, Switzerland
1972
Centre Culturel Américain, Paris, France
1971–1972
Kunsthaus, Zürich, Switzerland
1971
Rétrospective Hans Reichel, 5ème Biennale de Villeneuve-sur-Lot, France
Galleria Civica d'arte Moderna ("Il cavaliere azzurro"), Turin, Italy
Kunstmuseum, Zürich, donation Wili Junker, Switzerland
1969
Goethe Institut, Paris, France
1968
Saidenberg Gallery, New York, NY
1963
Premier Salon international de Galeries pilotes, Lausanne, Switzerland
1962
Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris, France
1961
Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg, Halle, Germany
1960
Traveling retrospective exhibition: Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne; Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanovre, Germany
1959
Hanover Gallery, Londres, UK
1958
Galerie Roque, Paris, France
1957
Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris, France
Galerie Chichio Haller, Zürich, Switzerland
Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg, Halle, Germany
1956
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles, Belgium
1955
Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris, France
Pfälzische Landesgewerbeanstalt, Kaiserslautern, Germany
1955
Galerie "An der Reuss", Lucerne, Switzerland
Galerie "La Cittadella", Ascone, Switzerland
1954
Galerie Chichio Haller, Zürich, Switzerland
1953
Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris, France
1952
Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris (avec Jean Bertholle), France
1950
Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris, France
Galerie "La Hune", Paris, France
1949
Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris, France
1947
Galerie des "Deux Iles", Paris, France
Galerie Jeanne-Bucher, Paris, France
1947
Galerie Marianne Willard, New York, NY
1932–1936
Académie Ranson, Paris (expositions organisées par Bissière), France
1930
Académie Ranson, Paris, France
1929
Galerie Vavin-Raspail, Paris, France
1928
Galerie Neue Kunst Fides, Dresde, Germany
Graphisches Kabinett, Munich, Germany
Kunstverein, Erfurt, Halle, Hambourg, Leipzig, Germany
1927
Galerie Caspari, Munich, Germany
1926
Neue Kunst Fides, Dresde, Germany
1925
Galerie Hugo Erfurth, Germany
1924
Kunstraum Lüders, Hambourg, Germany
Neue Secession, Munich, Germany
1921–1923
Expositions à Hambourg, Munich, Francfort, Germany
1920
Zinglers Kunstkabinett, Francfort, Germany
Neue Secession, Munich. Germany
1919
Moderne Galerie Tannhäuser, Munich, Germany
Neue Secession, Munich, Germany

Public Collections

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA
Pfäzische Landesgewerbeanstalt, Kaiserslauten, Germany
Städtische Galerie, Francfort, Germany
Städtische Galerie und Lenbachgalerie, Munich, Germany
Städtische Kunsthalle, Karlsrushe, Germany
Kunstmuseum (Moritz Burg), Halle, Germany
Kunstverein, Halle, Germany
Folkwang-Museum, Essen, Germany
Kunstmuseum, Zürich, Switzerland
Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris, France
Musée d’Art Moderne de la ville de Paris, Paris, France
Musée de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
Musée d’Unterlinden, Colmar, France
Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderne, Turin, Italy
Solomon R.Guggenheim Museum, New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York

Literature

Miller, Henry. Order and Chaos Chez Hans Reichel, Loujon Press; First edition. edition (1966)