Gyorgy Stefula (1913 - 1999) - photo 1

Gyorgy Stefula

Gyorgy Stefula is a German painter, illustrator, costume designer and stage designer.

Stefula studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Hamburg and the Higher School of Painting in Altona, and married Dorothea Hüter, who became his creative collaborator. After World War II, he participated in numerous exhibitions in Germany and abroad. Together with Dorothea, they frequently exhibited their work and collaborated on several projects, including stage and costume design for the National Opera in Munich.

Among Stefula's unique works in the spirit of Henri Rousseau or Pittura Metafisica are imaginary, fantastical landscapes and incredible portraits, magical still lifes and animals; they are full of symbolism and mythological references.

Date and place of birt:1913, Hamburg, Germany
Date and place of death:1999, Oberaudorf, Germany
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Designer, Illustrator, Scenographer
Genre:Animalistic, Fantasy, Landscape painting, Mythological painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:Post War Art, Symbolism

Creators Post War Art

Henri Michaux (1899 - 1984)
Henri Michaux
1899 - 1984
Achim Duchow (1948 - 1993)
Achim Duchow
1948 - 1993
Leo Brunschwiler (1918 - 1977)
Leo Brunschwiler
1918 - 1977
Robert Hill Jackson (1934)
Robert Hill Jackson
1934
William Cuthbert Faulkner (1897 - 1962)
William Cuthbert Faulkner
1897 - 1962
Kees van Loon (1930 - 2004)
Kees van Loon
1930 - 2004
Jacek Malczewski (1854 - 1929)
Jacek Malczewski
1854 - 1929
Tomur Atagök (1939)
Tomur Atagök
1939
Walter Dexel (1890 - 1973)
Walter Dexel
1890 - 1973
Diego Giacometti (1902 - 1985)
Diego Giacometti
1902 - 1985
Tamara Nikolaevna Sapozhnikova (1919)
Tamara Nikolaevna Sapozhnikova
1919
Arno Lemke (1916 - 1981)
Arno Lemke
1916 - 1981
Angelo Barabino (1883 - 1950)
Angelo Barabino
1883 - 1950
Suzanne Valadon (1865 - 1938)
Suzanne Valadon
1865 - 1938
Vivian Forbes (1891 - 1937)
Vivian Forbes
1891 - 1937
Robert Picault (1919 - 2000)
Robert Picault
1919 - 2000