Erhard Wehrmann

(German, 1930–2004)

gerhard richter standing next to his work “mother and daughter” by erhard wehrmann

Erhard Wehrmann

Gerhard Richter standing next to his Work “Mother and Daughter”, 1965

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maina-miriam munsky by erhard wehrmann

Erhard Wehrmann

Maina-Miriam Munsky, 1977

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peter sorge beim zeichnen by erhard wehrmann

Erhard Wehrmann

Peter Sorge beim Zeichnen

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wilhelm loth, paris by erhard wehrmann

Erhard Wehrmann

Wilhelm Loth, Paris, 1967

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klaus rinke. primärdemonstration documenta v by erhard wehrmann

Erhard Wehrmann

Klaus Rinke. Primärdemonstration documenta V, 1972

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bernd damke mit zigarette by erhard wehrmann

Erhard Wehrmann

Bernd Damke mit Zigarette, 1968

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Biography

Timeline

1930
born in Silesia
1955
started - during his trips to London, Paris, Amsterdam, Copenhagen and Stockholm - to photograph sculptures
1959
professional use of his photographs: Documenta
1960 - 1961
works for the magazine Westfälische Rundschau, Feuilleton: photography, also articles
1961 - 1993
worked as director in advertisement and PR (Hansa-Brauerei, Graetz Bayer, Imperial, Hitachi, Mitsubishi), not as photographer
1962
encounter with Alberti Giacometti
1964
encounter with Henry Moore
1969
mainly photographed for the sculptors Nierhoff, Tajiri, Armitage, Derycke, Irrgang as well as for the painter Peter Sorge, Maina Munsky
1974
further education at the Dortmund college (VHS), evening-classes in sculptural design under Professor Kranz since 1974
2004
died in Bad Pyrmont

Exhibitions

2005
documentamomente. Erhard Wehrmann: Künstler am Werk, Stadtmuseum Kassel
fifteen artists by Erhard Wehrmann", Kunststiftung Poll, Berlin
2004
Peter Sorge – Arbeit und Leben, Kunststiftung Poll, Berlin
2002
Künstler-Portraits: Maler und Bilhauer (1961-2001)
2001
Bildhauer-Portraits, Kunststiftung Poll, Berlin
Portraits - Museet for Fotokunst, Odense
2000
Computer-Art Wehrmann&Eschenbach, Cairo-Berlin Art Gallery, Cairo
1999
Stadmuseum Hofheim
Künstler-Portraits, Goethe-Institut, Milano, Gal. Belvedere
Künstler-Portraits, Goethe-Institut, Palermo