Acrylic on canvas. Signed and dated on the reverse of the canvas. 100 x 120 cm. . [AW].
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• Dieter Krieg's radical approach to painting caused a stir as early as the 1960s.
• Impasto and colorful work by one of the most influential representatives of New Figuration.
• In 1978 exhibited at the German Pavilion during the Venice Biennale.
• Krieg taught at the Karlsruhe Art Academy, the Städelschule in Frankfurt am Main, and the Düsseldorf Art Academy.
LITERATURE: Klaus Gerrit Friese (ed.), Dieter Krieg. Arbeiten 1976-1993. Vol. 2. Die Querformate, Stuttgart 1993, p. 181 (illu. in color).