1905, Altenbögge/Westfalen1976, Herrsching am Ammersee

Biography

1905

Born March 22, 1905 in Altenböggen, Westphalia

1927-1930

Application for the “Staatliche Bauhaus” in Weimar

1930

Fellowship by the city of Passau on the recommendation of Wassily Kandinsky & Paul Klee

1950

Residence abroad in Paris

1951

Domnick-Prize, Stuttgart as well as first Prize of the German Artist’s Association (“Deutscher Künstlerbund”) Berlin

1953

Prize of the exhibition “Eisen und Stahl” Düsseldorf

1957

International Graphic Award Tokyo

1958

Award by the Brussels International Exposition

1959

“Großer Kunstpreis” by the federal state of North-Rhine Westphalia

1965-1966

First great solo exhibition in Dusseldorf, Berlin and others

1972

Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts

1974-75

Donation of a great number of art works to the society of galleries in Munich

1976

Fritz Winter died October 1, 1976 in Herrsching, Upper Bavaria