Olaf Gulbransson

artist

Olaf Gulbransson was a notable German painter and graphic artist, born in 1877 in Norway and later becoming a prominent figure in the art scene of the early 20th century. He was known for his expressive style and contributions to various artistic movements, including expressionism. Gulbransson's work often reflected the cultural and social dynamics of his time, and he gained recognition for his illustrations and paintings that captured the spirit of contemporary life. His legacy continues to be celebrated, particularly through the Olaf Gulbransson Museum in Tegernsee, which is dedicated to showcasing his art and the intricacies of his career. Recently, the museum has been in the news due to discussions surrounding its status as a part of the Bavarian State Painting Collections and the implications of its management.

Born on Dec 15, 1873 (151 years old)