Michael Hofmann, Interior with lamp and table. 2007. Michael Hofmann1944 Chemnitz - lives in Radebeul. Oil on canvas. Signed "Michael Hofmann" and dated on the right. Framed in a silver coloured shadow gap. Dimensions: 70 x 59,5 cm, ra. 76 x 65,8 cm. Michael Hofmann 1944 Chemnitz - lives in Radebeul 1961-1965 Apprenticeship as commercial and reproduction photographer. 1969-1974 Studies at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Dresden. Master student until 1977 with Gerhard Bondzin. Specialization in painting, glass windows and woodcuts. From 1994 various book projects.

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