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Peter Klasen

Biography

1935born in Lübeck
1956-1958Studies of Paintung at the Berlin University of Fine Arts, with Prof. Hans Jaenisch
1958-1959Master student with Prof. Hann Trier
1959Moving to Paris
1971Lectureship at the Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts
1981Guest lecturer at the Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main
Stay in New York
1985-1986Lectureship at the European Academy of Fine Arts Trier

Peter Klasen lives and works in Paris.

Awards and grants

1976Premio San Michele, Brescia (Italy)
1969European Prize for Painting, Ostend (Netherlands)
1961Premio Lissone, Lignano (Italy)
Franz Roh Award, Munich
1959Scholarship from the Kulturkreis im Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie