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Luis Murschetz
Luis Murschetz (1936 – 2026) was born in Velenje. After training at the school of arts and crafts in Graz, he spent several years in Rotterdam and London. In 1962 he moved to Munich, where he lived and worked thereafter. He worked as caricaturist and illustrator, amongst others for the newspapers Die Zeit and Süddeutsche Zeitung. Luis Murschetz was awarded the ›Schwabinger Art Award‹, the ›Olaf-Gulbransson-Award‹ and the ›Austrian Honorary Cross for Sciences and Art, 1st Class‹.
- Österreichisches ›Ehrenkreuz der I. Klasse für Wissenschaft und Kunst‹, 1998
- ›Olaf-Gulbransson‹-Preis, 1997
- ›Schwabinger Kunstpreis‹, 1971
»Luis Murschetz is a master of refinement.«
»His oeuvre of drawings proffers a surely unparalleled wealth of ideas, as well as technical mastery, in which there is no room for bungling.«
»Luis Murschetz is a master of refinement.«
»His oeuvre of drawings proffers a surely unparalleled wealth of ideas, as well as technical mastery, in which there is no room for bungling.«