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MARTIN (FRA OSWALD) MILETITSCH* (born 1939 in Horitschon)

Fighting birds, 2004
colour woodcut/paper 40,3 x 53,2 cm
signed Fra Osw., dated 2004

SCHÄTZPREIS / ESTIMATE °€ 100 - 200
STARTPREIS / STARTING PRICE °€ 100

Martin Helmut Miletitsch (Fra Oswld) ist ein österreichischer Küntsle. He was born Martin Helmut Miletitsch in Horitschon in Burgenland in 1939. In 1957, he joined the Order of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. Since then, his religious name has been Oswald. Fra Oswald studied art education at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna from 1964 to 1969. From 1969 to 1999 he worked as an AHS teacher for art education and crafts training at the De la Salle School of the De La Salle Brothers in Vienna-Strebersdorf. The artist signs his acrylic paintings with the pseudonym “Daluso” and his works on paper with “Fra Oswald”. Further artists and styles: Nature, animal, bird, woodcut, oil painting, expressionism, pop art, Akademie der bildenden Künste, Johann Georg Platzer, Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, Friedrich von Amerling, Otto Wagner, Eduard Ameseder, Carl O’Lynch of Town, Richard Gerstl, Max Domenig, Robin Christian Andersen, Egon Schiele, Paul Kassecker, Hans Kneslm Heinz Leinfellner, Rudolf Hausner, Joannis Avramidis, Maximilian Melcher, Alfred Hrdlicka, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, Arik Brauer, Wolfgang Hollegha, Anton Lehmden, Josef Mikl, Ernst Fuchs, Armin Pramstaller, Cornelius Kolig, Meina Schellander, Franz West, Gottfried Helnwein, Manfred Deix, Heimo Zobernig, Gunter Damisch, Daniel Richter, Monica Bonvicini, dorit Margreiter, Herbert Boeckl, Josef Dobrowsky, Albert Paris Gütersloh, Willy Eisenschitz. Edgar Jené, Arnulf Neuwirth, Franz Rogler, Rudolf Hoflehner, Rudolf Pointner, Rudolf Hausner, Wolfgang Hutter, Anton Lehmden, Arik Brauer, Ernst Fuchs, Arnulf Rainer, Friedenreich Hundertwasser, Günter Brus, Fritz Wotruba, Max Weiler, Kurt Kocherscheidt, Paul Flora und Bruno Gironcoli, Gottfried Helnwein, Wiener Aktionismus, Manfred Deix, Josef Mikl, Hermann Nitsch, Rudolf Schwarzkogler, Maria Lassnig, Otto Muehl, Valie Export, Alfred Hrdlicka, Wolfgang Hollegha, Markus Prachensky, Martha Jungwirth

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