Bidspirit auction | Bernd Hahn

Bernd Hahn - Bernd Hahn ”Bright Strokes IV”. 1988.. Bernd Hahn 1954 Neustadt/Saxony – 2011 Burgstädtel (near Dresden) Oil on canvas. Signed and dated incised lower center ”B. Hahn 88”. Verso titled on the stretcher bar and signed again on the support ”B. Hahn”. Framed in a simple black molding. Provenance: Rhenish private collection; acquired in the artist's studio. The work has not been unframed. Frame slightly rubbed and bumped. Dimensions: 100 x 120 cm, frame 112.5 x 133 cm. Bernd Hahn 1954 Neustadt/Saxony – 2011 Burgstädtel (near Dresden) 1975–79 studied painting and graphic arts at the HfBK Dresden. From 1981, after being admitted to the Association of Fine Artists of the GDR, he worked as a freelance artist in Dresden. In 1982, together with Johannes Wenzel, Anton Paul Kammerer, and Andreas Küchler, he founded the print workshop ”B 53”, which was one of the defining artist communities in the Dresden graphics scene. Hahn primarily works in etching, lithography, and drawing. In 1994, he received a scholarship from Villa Massimo in Rome and became a member of the German Artists' Association. 2002–2003 visiting professorship at the HfBK Dresden. Numerous national and international exhibitions accompany his work.