Walther Purschke (1924-2011) - Der Quästor
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Der Quästor, an oil painting by Walther Purschke (1924–2011), a portrait from 1960–1970, signed and original edition, in good condition, measuring 60 by 50 cm and weighing 1 kg, origin Germany, sold by owner or reseller.
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Information about the artist Walter Purschke:
Education:
Original apprenticeship as a porcelain and ceramic painter. After 1945, pupil of the hunting painter G. W. Kielbach. Further training with Hein König at his private painting and drawing school “Die Form” in Munich-Schwabing.
Places of activity:
Munich and Berlin.
Style:
Finely glaze-like, historizing painting in the tradition of classical genre painting.
Subjects:
Oil paintings on canvas or wood, including portraits (e.g., peasant portraits), landscapes, as well as detailed history and genre scenes (e.g., rounds of gentlemen smoking, drinking, or reading; merchants in offices; chess players).
Signature:
His works are often signed in the lower left with “W. Purschke München” and the location.
Market and trade:
Works by Walter Purschke are regularly traded in the art trade as well as at auctions or platforms.
The photographs were taken in daylight and without additional filters. Please note that there may still be color variations from the original depending on the display device.
Information about the artist Walter Purschke:
Education:
Original apprenticeship as a porcelain and ceramic painter. After 1945, pupil of the hunting painter G. W. Kielbach. Further training with Hein König at his private painting and drawing school “Die Form” in Munich-Schwabing.
Places of activity:
Munich and Berlin.
Style:
Finely glaze-like, historizing painting in the tradition of classical genre painting.
Subjects:
Oil paintings on canvas or wood, including portraits (e.g., peasant portraits), landscapes, as well as detailed history and genre scenes (e.g., rounds of gentlemen smoking, drinking, or reading; merchants in offices; chess players).
Signature:
His works are often signed in the lower left with “W. Purschke München” and the location.
Market and trade:
Works by Walter Purschke are regularly traded in the art trade as well as at auctions or platforms.
The photographs were taken in daylight and without additional filters. Please note that there may still be color variations from the original depending on the display device.
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Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Artist
Walther Purschke (1924-2011)
Title of artwork
Der Quästor
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition
Height
60 cm
Width
50 cm
Weight
1 kg
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Period
1960-1970
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