George August Stahl Painting: Composition (1962–63)

George August Stahl Painting: Composition (1962–63)
Medium: Oil on masonite
Details: Signed on the front by the artist. Label on verso includes title, date, and medium.

Dimensions:

49" high

32" wide

2.50" deep (frame)

About the Artist
George August Stahl (b.Chicago 1903-1982) painter and graphic artist celebrated for his abstract compositions and calligraphic sketches. His early training focused on drawing and watercolor, later studying woodcuts at Kassel's Academy of Fine Arts, a key medium in

Career Highlights

1962 retrospective in Kassel.
Artistic Style
Stahl's work draws comparisons to contemporaries like Willi Baumeister, Fritz Winter, and Ernst Wilhelm Nay, blending abstraction with refined, calligraphic detail.

Collections
His works are featured in the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Hessen (Kassel) and the Koehnline Museum of Art, reflecting his enduring influence on European abstract art.