Portrait of a young Woman
Kate Diehn-Bitt (Berlin 1900 - Rostock 1978)
Lot-No. 312
Tempera/cardboard, 41 x 26 cm, verso monogr. KDB, unopened. - Figure a. landscape painter, one of Rostock"s most important painters, initially trained by Rudolf Sieger, in touch with Emil Orlik, studied at the painting school of Ernst Oskar Simonson-Castelli in Dresden under Woldemar Winkler a. Willi Kriegel, her lucidly composed paintings in muted colours are defamed as degenerate by the Nazis a. not esteemed by the DDR, rediscoverd in a retrospective in Rostock in 2002. - Mus.: Rostock. - Lit.: Peter Palme: "K. D.-B." 2002.
Kate Diehn-Bitt: Portrait of a young Woman
Kate Diehn-Bitt (Berlin 1900 - Rostock 1978)
Portrait of a young Woman
Lot-No. 312
Tempera/cardboard, 41 x 26 cm, verso monogr. KDB, unopened. - Figure a. landscape painter, one of Rostock"s most important painters, initially trained by Rudolf Sieger, in touch with Emil Orlik, studied at the painting school of Ernst Oskar Simonson-Castelli in Dresden under Woldemar Winkler a. Willi Kriegel, her lucidly composed paintings in muted colours are defamed as degenerate by the Nazis a. not esteemed by the DDR, rediscoverd in a retrospective in Rostock in 2002. - Mus.: Rostock. - Lit.: Peter Palme: "K. D.-B." 2002.