Altenbourg, Gerhard (1926 Rödichen-Schnepfenthal - 1989 Meissen)

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5 catalogues, including: Kupferstichkabinett of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden acquisitions 33, Gerhard Altenbourg. Drawings and graphics from three decades, 1979; Occasional by Gerhard Altenbourg, State Museum Schloss Burgk, Pirckheimer cabinet, 1986; Gerhard Altenbourg. Altenburg, Gallery above Karl-Marx-Stadt 1981; Gerhard Altenbourg. Drawings and graphics, Museum of Fine Arts Leipzig / Dresden State Art Collections 1986; Schade, Werner (arr.): Altenbourg. Root lines, State Museums in Beriln 1987, partly extremely slight signs of age, poet, painter and graphic artist, actually Gerhard Ströch, grew up in Altenburg in Thuringia, 1948-50 studied at the HS for architecture and fine arts in Weimar with Hans Hoffmann-Lederer and in the lithography workshop of Hans Arloth, he draws his inspiration from events he has experienced himself, such as war experiences and from literature, art and intellectual history from ancient mythology to Pablo Picasso and Johannes Bobrowski, 1952 first solo exhibition in the Springer Gallery in West Berlin, in the Supported in the GDR by Bernhard Heisig and Willi Sitte, 1977 participation in the documenta 6 in Kassel, from 1970 member of the Academy of Arts of the GDR and the Institute for Modern Art in Nuremberg // DDR-Kunst