Artist: Sigmar Kratzin
Title: Die Feine Gesellschaft (English: The Fine Society)
Medium: Oil on board
Dimensions: 60 x 60 cm
Condition Report: Overall good

This painting by Sigmar Kratzin, titled Die Feine Gesellschaft, features a square composition with multiple characters. The scene is marked by strong symbolism and imaginative elements, which are characteristic of Kratzin's style. The artwork combines intricate details and a subtle interplay of colors and forms to create a narrative rich in meaning. The juxtaposition of fantastical figures and realistic elements invites viewers to explore deeper interpretations of the painting’s themes.

About the Artist:
Sigmar Kratzin (born May 21, 1940, in Nerchau-Schmorditz near Leipzig; died November 12, 2023, in Dahn) was a German painter associated with the Fantastic Realism movement. In addition to his career as a painter, he was also a teacher. Kratzin's works are known for their unique blend of realism and fantastical elements, reflecting his vivid imagination and deep symbolic language.