Hermann Scherer
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Hermann Scherer", originally brought to life by the talented Albert Muller. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Albert Muller and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
Hermann Scherer, a prominent figure in the German Expressionist movement, was born on February 8, 1893, in Rümmingen, Germany, and passed away at the young age of 31 on May 13, 1927, in Basel, Switzerland. Scherer’s artistic journey was marked by a fervent exploration of human emotion and form, which he expressed through his dynamic and often intense works in painting, sculpture, and printmaking.
Scherer initially trained as a stonemason, a foundation that deeply influenced his later sculptural works. His early career was significantly shaped by his association with Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, a leading member of the Die Brücke group, whom he met in Davos in 1923. Under Kirchner's mentorship, Scherer developed a distinctive style characterized by bold lines, vibrant colors, and a raw, almost primitive energy that sought to capture the essence of the human condition.
In 1924, Scherer co-founded the artist group Rot-Blau (Red-Blue) in Basel, alongside fellow artists Albert Müller and Paul Camenisch. This group aimed to bring the avant-garde movements of Germany and France to Switzerland, fostering a local expressionist movement. Scherer's works during this period are noted for their emotional intensity and innovative use of form and color, reflecting his deep engagement with the themes of existential angst and the human psyche.
Despite his brief career, Scherer's contributions to Expressionism were significant. His works were exhibited in several important exhibitions, including the Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) exhibition in Mannheim in 1925. Scherer's legacy is preserved in numerous collections, including the Kunstmuseum Basel, which houses a substantial number of his works. His influence continues to be recognized in the study of early 20th-century European art, where he is celebrated for his passionate and unflinching exploration of the human experience.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.