1940 born in Wels (A)
1958–1963 Vienna Federal Training and Research Institute of Graphic Arts, main course:
advertising art
1963–1966 Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna; main course: sculpting class of Josef Pillhofer and
Fritz Wotruba
From 1967 advertising artist and sculptor
1979–1980 diploma course by Bruno Gironcoli
From 1983 graphic design teacher at the Vienna Federal Training and Research Institute
of Graphic Arts
2021 died in Laa/Thaya (A)
Lived and worked in Lower Austria.
Member of:
Wiener Secession (Vienna Secession)
OÖ Kunstverein 1851 (Association of Artists 1851, Upper Austria)
Künstlergilde Salzkammergut (Artists Guild, Salzkammergut)
Verein Europäischer Bildhauer – St. Margarethen
Awards:
1977 Förderungspreis des Kulturamtes der Stadt Wien
1977 Förderungspreis der Stadt Wien
1979 Theodor-Körner-Preis
1990 Meisterschulpreis für Bildhauerei der Akademie der bildenden Künste
(award masterclass of sculpture of the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna)
Works held by various private and public collections such as:
Austrian Federal Ministery of Education and Cultural Affairs
Office of Cultural Affairs (Vienna)
State Upper Austria
State Lower Austria
State Museum of Upper Austria
Francisco Carolinum, Salzburg
private collections