Traditional German Folk Painting

Bauernmalerei

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Here's a collection of artwork completed in my teenage years.

Hier sind Kunstwerke aus meiner Jugendzeit.

"Bauernmalerei" is a traditional painting method from the Southern part of Germany, including Switzerland and Austria. It uses stylized flowers and foliage combined with birds and vases to create colorful decorations on furniture. Even lay people could learn to paint this style, so it gained a lot of popularity in the last century because of its ease of execution and inexpensiveness.

Click on the picture to obtain a better view of the image.

Bitte auf das Bild clicken, dann öffnet sich ein besserer Blick auf das jeweilige Photo.

Farmer's Chest/Trunk Bauerntruhe 1985 Acrylics on Wood Temperafarben auf Holz	Farmer's Closet Bauernschrank 1985 Acrylics on Wood Temperafarben auf Holz
Farmer's Chest of Drawers Bauernkommode 1986 Acrylics on Wood Temperafarben auf Holz	Old-fashioned Roofing Tiles Ziegelsteine 1986 Acrylics on Clay Temperafarben auf Ziegel
Farmer's Room Bauernstube 1985-1987 Various Artwork Gesamtausstellung