Curt Liebich Enter a
feeling, not
a gallery.
Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Curt Liebich
The Academy and the Black Forest Curt Liebich began his training within the halls of the academies in Berlin and Weimar. These studies provided him with the technical foundation needed to move between different forms of expression. He did not limit himself to a single medium, working instead as a painter, graphic artist, and sculptor. In 1896, his path led him to Gutach. He remained in this part of Germany for the rest of his life. This
landscape became the central focus of his creative output. His presence in the region was marked by his role as a co-founder of the Gutach painters' colony and his membership in the Free Artists' Association. Life in Gutach The rhythms of the Black Forest shaped much of what he produced. His work often captured the specificities of local life, such as the scene in s'Zwicke in Herrenbach, which depicts a farm in Gutach with young wome…