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9116 - Gouache on cardboard, CHILDREN PLAYING ON THE BALTIC SEA BEACH, numbered 579 on the reverse with an estate stamp, slight signs of aging, cardboard approx. 30 x 42 cm, a leading Saxon representative of Late Expressionism, 1930–33: apprenticeship as a lithographer; 1934–35: attended the School of Applied Arts in Zwickau; 1935–43: Studied at the Academy of Graphic Arts and Book Trade in Leipzig; in 1938, temporarily expelled due to so-called “cultural-Bolshevik” tendencies; master student of Arno Drescher there, 1937: Visited the “Degenerate Art” exhibition, marking his first encounter with Expressionism, a movement that shaped his artistic work; 1945–48: Held as a prisoner of war in England; 1951–76: Art teacher in the public school system; during the Formalism debate of the 1950s, his expressive tendencies once again came under criticism; from 1976 onward, worked as a freelance artist in Glauchau, In 2019, his work was featured in the exhibition *GENERATION IM SCHATTEN* at the Neue Sächsische Galerie in Chemnitz; in 2024, he will have a solo exhibition there.
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Gouache on cardboard, CHILDREN PLAYING ON THE BALTIC SEA BEACH, numbered 579 on the reverse with an estate stamp, slight signs of aging, cardboard approx. 30 x 42 cm, a leading Saxon representative of Late Expressionism, 1930–33: apprenticeship as a lithographer; 1934–35: attended the School of Applied Arts in Zwickau; 1935–43: Studied at the Academy of Graphic Arts and Book Trade in Leipzig; in 1938, temporarily expelled due to so-called “cultural-Bolshevik” tendencies; master student of Arno Drescher there, 1937: Visited the “Degenerate Art” exhibition, marking his first encounter with Expressionism, a movement that shaped his artistic work; 1945–48: Held as a prisoner of war in England; 1951–76: Art teacher in the public school system; during the Formalism debate of the 1950s, his expressive tendencies once again came under criticism; from 1976 onward, worked as a freelance artist in Glauchau, In 2019, his work was featured in the exhibition *GENERATION IM SCHATTEN* at the Neue Sächsische Galerie in Chemnitz; in 2024, he will have a solo exhibition there.
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