Kurt Kranz (1910-1997), watt topography, casein on masonite, signed, titled on the back with an old label, with a narrow wooden strip ca. 63 x 74.5 cm
Kurt Kranz is considered one of the last Bauhaus students. On the recommendation of Moholy-Nagy, Kranz studied at the Bauhaus in Dessau, then in Berlin with Josef Albers and Joost Schmidt, and took courses with Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky. Shortly before the Bauhaus was closed in 1933 due to National Socialist pressure, he completed his diploma. He then worked as a commercial graphic artist and freelance painter. In 1950 he was appointed to the Hamburg University of Fine Arts.
Slightly soiled and with minor defects.
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Kurt Kranz (1910-1997), watt topography, casein on masonite, signed, titled on the back with an old label, with a narrow wooden strip ca. 63 x 74.5 cm
Kurt Kranz is considered one of the last Bauhaus students. On the recommendation of Moholy-Nagy, Kranz studied at the Bauhaus in Dessau, then in Berlin with Josef Albers and Joost Schmidt, and took courses with Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky. Shortly before the Bauhaus was closed in 1933 due to National Socialist pressure, he completed his diploma. He then worked as a commercial graphic artist and freelance painter. In 1950 he was appointed to the Hamburg University of Fine Arts.
Slightly soiled and with minor defects.
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