Bischof, Peter#
b. Vienna, Dec. 20, 1934, painter and graphic artist. Studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna with H. Boeckl and A. P. Guetersloh; deals mainly with the human figure as a vehicle for spiritual and religious ideas.
Works#
series of graphics (Laeuferin von einem Koerper in einen anderen Koerper, 1968; Pietà, 1976). - Stained-glass windows: cathedral of Wiener Neustadt, Klosterneuburg Monastery church, Heiligenkreuz Monastery, Goettweig Abbey, charnel house at Margarethen am Moos, Mautern parish church (all in Lower Austria).Literature#
P. B., Oelbilder, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen und Druckgraphik 1957-1977, 1977; P. B., "in Bewegung" - Malerei und Grafik von 1955 bis 1995, exhibition catalogue, Niederoesterreichisches Landesmuseum, Vienna 1996.