![Thomas Pramhas](http://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/header.gif)
Artist, born in 1966 (Austria)
Studied at the University of Art
and Design in Linz, Austria.
Contact:
Marktplatz 8, 4100 Ottensheim, Austria
Phone: +43 (0) 664 / 367 80 70
thomas@pramhas.at
www.pramhas.at
Since 2016 – Oil paintings worldwide sold:
Austria, Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands,
Belgium, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Taiwan,
Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, USA
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![Thomas Pramhas](http://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Kitty_oil-canvas-70x90cm.jpg)
oil/canvas (90x70cm)
![Thomas Pramhas](http://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Lost_Girl_oil-canvas-60x80cm.jpg)
oil/canvas (80x60cm)
![Thomas Pramhas](http://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/hashtag_oil-canvas-60x80cm.jpg)
oil/canvas (80x60cm)
- 1991 – Fragments of an imaginary metropolis: Cafe Landgraf, Linz
- 1992 – Staged photography: Gallery Maerz, Taubenmarkt, Linz
- 1992 – The Passage – The Passenger: Taubenmarktarkade, Linz
- 1993 – Project workshop II: OK Center for Contemporary Art, Linz
- 1994 – Hovering and falling: Gallery Forum, Wels
- 1994 – Repetition: Gallery in the Stifterhaus, Linz
- 2012 – Me and his friends: Raiffeisenbank Walding-Ottensheim
- 2014 – Women’s & men’s pictures: Gallery of the Province, Gmunden
- 2015 – Tightrope walk: Gasthof zur Post, Ottensheim
- 2016 – Altarpiece during the fasting period for the parish of Ottensheim
- 2018 – Visions, The Garden of Liquid Identities, Art Space in Venice
- 2019 – Gold & Silver, Community Hall – World Rowing Championships, Ottensheim
- 2021 – One Way (social distancing), London Art Biennale
- 2023 – New studio: Inauguration at the “Open Studio Days”, Ottensheim
Thomas Pramhas, catalog of works
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Daniela_HP-1.jpg)
Daniela – she captures us with her sensuality,
this could be a miraculous way into the depths.
Sold –> Austrian collector
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Gold_Silber_HP.jpg)
Self-portrait with gold leaf (23 carats)
In the artist archive.
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Silver_Girl_HP_1.jpg)
A female figure, with the expression of a powerful pharaoh.
She is the ruler, has grace and is the true queen of desire.
Sold –> Germany (e.artis)
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Digi_Girl_HP.jpg)
A figure of reality from our analog world seems to vanish from
the spell of digitized powers. Nevertheless, nobody is sure what
is actually happening here.
Sold –> Germany (e.artis)
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Carola_HP.jpg)
Carola, in her Romance-English meaning ‚beloved‘, is not available.
She seems unapproachable, the beloved is ‚only‘ the incentive to
increase one’s own fantasies.
In the artist archive.
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Mercedes_HP.jpg)
She is a girl with dreams. A woman with grace. Not the star shines,
only sensuality shines in the brilliance of her appearance.
Sold –> Austrian collector
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/No_Desire_HP.jpg)
No desire, no affection. Despite longing, hope is almost lost.
In the artist archive
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Timeless_HP.jpg)
Timeless – a girl at a standstill. She pauses and is bound to
neither time nor space. Here neither past nor future can be felt.
Sold –> Austrian collector
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Selfportrait_19_HP.jpg)
Art is an intrigue to expose the hypocrites.
In the artist archive.
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Playgirl_HP.jpg)
This girl is looking for a guide. A route to explore
the rules of the game. She will achieve her goal.
Sold –> Belgium
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Taxi_Girl_HP.jpg)
A child of the night, waiting, lost and yet
a courageous figure in her youthful sensuality.
Sold –> Germany (Berlin)
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Witch_HP.jpg)
The witch is a young girl full of life force.
Seductive, self-confident and radiates inaccessibility.
Sold –> Germany
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Grace_HP.jpg)
Grace Patricia Kelly was an American film actress who became
Princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III in April 1956.
In the artist archive.
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Observation2_HP.jpg)
An homage to Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Rear Window’.
Sold –> USA (California)
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Hirsch_HP.jpg)
„Schindler Jewess“ Helen (Hirsch) Jonas-Rosenzweig
Sold –> Austrian collector
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Surprise_HP.jpg)
Surprise – joy or fear, you never know what you will get.
Sold –> Austrian collector
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Barfly_.jpg)
Barfly is an American film drama by cult author
Charles Bukowski.
Sold –> the Netherlands
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Harlekin_HP.jpg)
The harlequin has many faces, even as a female figure.
She has a melancholy aura of restraint and fear.
Sold –> Germany (e.artis)
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Flight_HP.jpg)
North by Northwest is a movie by Alfred Hitchcock.
Sold –> USA (California)
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Andy_HP.jpg)
Andy Warhol was and is one of the leading pop art artists.
Sold –> USA (California)
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/1Taxi_Driver_HP.jpg)
The Taxi Driver – he is not a normal hero…
It’s a story about love, courage and justice.
In the artist archive.
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Margarete_HP.jpg)
Margaret – this name means that tears turns into a pearl.
This can be a bloody desire for the perfection of a pearl …
Sold –> USA (Indiana)
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Mary_Magdalene_HP.jpg)
Mary Magdalene was not a whore. She was only an apostle of Jesus.
Sold –> USA (Florida)
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Friendship_HP.jpg)
Friendship – some friendships are just a small step in a hell.
Life, decay and pride. No guilt, only the repeated fate of the mankind.
In the artist archive.
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/HJ-Teresa_HP.jpg)
The Hitler Youth, often abbreviated as HJ in German
was the youth organisation of the Nazi Party in Germany.
In the artist archive.
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Zeinhofer_HP.jpg)
Personally dedicated –> private property
Early work of the artist.
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Lucky_face_HP.jpg)
Everything in this life is routine.
Getting out of bed in the morning, yoga,
then coffee in the diner, tipping, crossword
puzzles, watching TV, evenings to the bar
for a bloody mary and back to home.
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Girl_HP.jpg)
Template –> Lithograph by Egon Schiele (1918)
Sold –> Portugal
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Caravaggio_HP.jpg)
2018 –> Exhibition in Venice (Self-portrait)
Sold –> Austrian collector (2019)
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/KINSKI_HP2.jpg)
Nastassja Kinski in one of the last scenes from Paris, Texas (1984/85)
Sold –> Belgium (2018)
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Sin_City.jpg)
First oil painting – In the artist archive.
Monoprint, personally dedicated –> private property
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/hashtag_oil-canvas-60x80cm.jpg)
A painting about the big brother, he is here and watch us all the time.
Sold –> Austrian collector
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Lost_Girl_oil-canvas-60x80cm.jpg)
A girl that does not meet us – not herself or anyone. She still exists near you.
Sold –> Germany (e.artis)
![](https://www.pramhas.at/wp-content/uploads/Kitty_oil-canvas-70x90cm.jpg)
Kitty is not a cat, she is not only a girl. She waits for her real identity.
Sold –> Mailand (Italy)