Ernst Wilhelm Nay

1902–1968

Ernst Wilhelm Nay, ‘White Spring’ 1963
White Spring 1963
© Elisabeth Nay-Scheibler, Cologne, Germany
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Biography

Ernst Wilhelm Nay (born June 11, 1902 in Berlin, † April 8, 1968 in Cologne) was a German painter and graphic designer of classical modernism. He is considered one of the most important painters of German post-war art.

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Ernst Wilhelm Nay, ‘White Spring’ 1963

Ernst Wilhelm Nay White Spring

1963

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