About The Artist:
Georg Karl Pfahler
After a year at the Nürnberg Akademie der Bildenden Künste in 1948/49, Pfahler transferred in 1950 to the Stuttgart Academy, which he attended until 1954. Although he had hitherto worked primarily in ceramics, as a freelance artist he concentrated on painting. Following the early 'Metropolitan' pictures, Pfahler began about 1956 to develop pictorial configurations in which he experimented with the spatial effects of colour in a manner...
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About The Medium:
Screenprint
A stencil process employing a frame on which silk or synthetic fabric is stretched. Stencils are hand-drawn or hand-cut and placed on the stretched fabric and act as a block out when the ink passes through the screen by means of a squeegee onto the paper, the non-stencil areas create the image. Also known as silkscreen or serigraph.