"Das sanfte Messer", 1988. Mixed media by Gregor-Torsten KOZIK

"Das sanfte Messer", 1988. Large mixed media (crayon, oil pastel, charcoal and opaque white on light cardboard) by Gregor-Torsten KOZIK (*1948 GER), hand signed and dated. Titled and additonally hand signed on the reverse

Edition: Original artwork/One of a kind

Size: 66 x 51 cm

Condition: Excellent. Minimal traces of handling. Residues from an earlier mounting on the reverse

Artist and oeuvre: See entry in the „pictorial atlas of art in the GDR“.

See encyclopedia entry in the "Bildatlas-DDR-Kunst". In 1976, Gregor-Torsten Kozik co-founded the artists' group and producers' gallery "Clara Mosch" - classified as subversive by the GDR state security - that was part of the artistic avant-garde of the GDR. In 1979, he exhibited his famous "Black Drawings"  at the Arkade Gallery in East Berlin for the first time

For technical reasons, colors of the images depicted here may differ somewhat from the original.