Kurt Bunge, Europa und der Stier
nude young woman resting on a couch in an interior and in the background an ...

Kurt Bunge, Europa und der Stier
nude young woman resting on a couch in an interior and in the background an open window with a bull, minimal impasto painting, oil on hardboard, bottom left incised signature and dated "K. Bunge (19)85", on the reverse label of the Museum Pachen in Rockenhausen, dissolved around 2022, and further label "K. Bunge Europa", framed, folding dimensions approx. 31 x 41 cm. Artist info: Germ. Painter, graphic artist and restorer (1911 Bitterfeld to 1998 Kassel), lived in Halle, originally decorative painter, from 1928 to 1933 student of Carl Crodel and Gerhard Marcks at the school of arts and crafts in Halle, study trips to Italy, Austria and the Czech Republic, from 1940 to 1945 in military service, From 1950 lecturer, from 1957 professor at the Giebichenstein School of Art, occupied with woodcuts, 1959 moved to Kassel, exhibitions, among others. a. 1946 at the General German Art Exhibition in Dresden, 1947 at the exhibition "Malerei der Gegenwart" in the Museum of Fine Arts Leipzig as well as 1949 and 1958/1959 at the German Art Exhibitions in Dresden, through membership in the Deutscher Künstlerbund participation in a total of eleven DKB annual exhibitions between 1952 and 1973, Kurt Bunge's students included Dieter Rex, Otto Möller and others. Dieter Rex, Otto Möhwald, Hannes H. Wagner, Klaus von Woyski, Heinrich Apel, Marielies Riebesel, Hans-Peter Bethke, Herbert Kitzel, Fritz Decker, Fritz Diedering, Erich Enge, Fritz Müller, Hubert Wittmann, Dieter Naethe, Luzie Schneider and Paul Otto Knust, among others, Source: Thieme-Becker, Wikipedia.