Watercolour, male portrait, signed and dated (19)78 in lead lower right, framed behind glass, sheet approx. 42 x 30 cm, with frame approx. 51 x 41 cm, 1941 student at the art academy in Königsberg with Alfred particles, 1946 -50 studies at the HBK Weimar, influenced by Max Pechstein, Erich Heckel and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, among others, from 1950 master student with Otto Herbig, then lecturer for color design and life drawing ibid., from 1954 working as a freelance painter and graphic artist in his home town of Gersdorf , from 1960 lecturer at the technical school for applied arts in Schneeberg, 2019 represented in the exhibition Generation im Schatten in the Neue Sächsische Galerie Chemnitz
