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Gerda Frömel, b.1931

Interlocking Shapes

Interlocking Shapes is a work by Gerda Frömel. It is not currently on display in IMMA. It is part of the IMMA Permanent Collection.

Medium	Alabaster on a limestone base
Dimensions	Height: 64 cm
Credit Line	IMMA Collection: Donation 2010, Bank of Ireland Art Collection, 2010
Item Number	IMMA.3278
Not on view
Tags	Sculpture Gerda Frömel

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Gerda Frömel, Interlocking Shapes, Alabaster on a limestone base, Height: 64 cm, Collection Irish Museum of Modern Art, Donation 2010, Bank of Ireland Art Collection, 2010

About the Artist

Gerda Frömel 1931–1975

In 1948 Gerda Frömel enrolled in the Academy of Fine Arts, Stuttgart and later went on to study in the Academy of Fine Arts Darmstadt and of Munich, where she studied metalwork and sculpture. While at art school, Frömel met the sculptor Werner Schürmann who she married in 1955. Following the birth of their first child, the couple moved to Ireland 1956. IMMA has included Frömel’s work in landmark exhibitions such as The Moderns (2010-2011) and a major retrospective of her work in 2015. — View Artist »