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"Smiling Fish" Painting

→ Wolfgang Karl, Germany

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

14.6 W x 10.2 H in

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$949

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I have drawn quite a sizable number of fish. Most of them talk to each other.

Year Created:

2001

Subject:

Mediums:

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Rarity:

One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:

14.6 W x 10.2 H x 0.8 D in

Ready to Hang:

No

Frame:

Not Framed

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Certificate is Included

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Germany.

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Wolfgang Karl

About the Artist

Wolfgang Karl

Germany

About Me

Wolfgang Karl is a versatile artist whose work bridges classical modern art influences and contemporary techniques to create striking, original pieces. Deeply inspired by legendary modernists such as Van Gogh, Picasso, Dalí, and Chagall—whose works he encountered firsthand during a formative visit to Paris in 1972—Karl’s art reflects a unique synthesis of surrealism, landscape, and symbolic abstraction.

His preferred medium is pastel enhanced with colored pencils, enabling him to create vivid, textured landscapes and surreal compositions. His sculptures echo the fluid, dynamic lines found in his drawings, distilling forms down to their essential symbolic nature. Embracing technology, Karl integrates photography and digital techniques into his practice, producing vectorized works that explore everyday objects, especially his ongoing fascination with “bottlemania.”

In addition to fine art, Karl applies his creativity to graphic design, crafting logos, CD covers, and stage sets—including the 1992 production of Mozart’s The Magic Flute at Freiburg’s Musikhochschule. His richly layered approach invites viewers into a world where tradition meets innovation.

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