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Dec 01, 1932 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark Died on 03 Aug 2014 (aged 81)
Danish artist
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About Werner Gutzeit
- Werner Gutzeit (born 1 December 1932 in Copenhagen, died 3 August 2014 in Lohe-Rickelshof, Germany) was a German-Danish cubist painter. Gutzeit studied arts, graphic arts, and teaching in Copenhagen.
- He worked as a graphic designer and educator in Denmark.
- He then settled in northern Germany.
- Starting in 1982, he worked as a freelance artist and illustrated several books as well as designing stamps and calendars for a Danish foreign mission organisation. Werner Gutzeit preferred cubism, but he also painted modern icons and impressionistic landscapes.
- Many of his paintings are abstract. His trademark since the 1950s is the “goosefish”, a mythical creature which is to be found in many of his works.
- He designed not only reversible sculptures, but also sculptures made of clay and other materials.
- Other motifs that can be found in his works are harlequin, cat and pumpkin.
- The pumpkin symbolizes for him the perfection of nature.
