Hackbarth,Joe Lot n° 3604

(1931 Belgard, Pomerania - Falken-Gesäß 2000). Surreal-phantastic painting 1966/70. Oil/panel, 65 x 75 cm, centrally sign. a. dat. 1970, verso sign. and dat. 1966, framed. German painter of fantastic realism was initially a jazz musician, then a painter. In 1945, shortly before the end of the war, Joe Hackbarth fled from Pomerania to the West. From 1949 to 1957, he worked extremely successfully as a jazz drummer in Wolfgang Lauth's group. In the mid-1950s, Joe Hackbarth turned to painting, and from 1960 to 1965 he tried out various styles before finding his own in the mid-1960s: A young woman with short hair holds a magical instrument in the midst of arcaded architecture with a view of a surreal cityscape. In an attractive gallery frame. D