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

Alfred Fritzsching (1935)
Alfred Fritzsching
1935
Franco Fontana (1933)
Franco Fontana
1933
Beppe Ciardi (1875 - 1932)
Beppe Ciardi
1875 - 1932
Saul Bellow (1915 - 2005)
Saul Bellow
1915 - 2005
Ernest Miller Hemingway (1899 - 1961)
Ernest Miller Hemingway
1899 - 1961
Horst Scheffler (1935)
Horst Scheffler
1935
James Lee Byars (1932 - 1997)
James Lee Byars
1932 - 1997
Vern Swansen (1916 - 1992)
Vern Swansen
1916 - 1992
William Anastasi (1933 - 2023)
William Anastasi
1933 - 2023
Giuseppe Uncini (1929 - 2008)
Giuseppe Uncini
1929 - 2008
Yury Aleksandrovich Zharkikh (1938)
Yury Aleksandrovich Zharkikh
1938
Karl Theodor Huber (1889 - 1961)
Karl Theodor Huber
1889 - 1961
Nikolai Alexandrovich Tarkhov (1871 - 1930)
Nikolai Alexandrovich Tarkhov
1871 - 1930
Émile Gallé (1846 - 1904)
Émile Gallé
1846 - 1904
Lawrence Kupferman (1909 - 1982)
Lawrence Kupferman
1909 - 1982
Hans Purrman (1880 - 1966)
Hans Purrman
1880 - 1966