Adolf Wölfli was a Swiss artist who was one of the first artists to be associated with the Art Brut or outsider art label.
Adolf Wölfli
Wölfli's Irren-Anstalt Band-Hain, 1910
General view of the island Neveranger, 1911
Die Skt-Wandanna-Kathedrale in Band-Wand, 1910.
Outsider art is art made by self-taught individuals who are untrained and untutored in the traditional arts with typically little or no contact with the conventions of the art worlds.
Adolf Wölfli's Irren-Anstalt Band-Hain, 1910
Anna Zemánková, No title, 1960s
View inside the Collection de l'art brut museum, Lausanne
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