George August Stahl Painting: Composition (1962–63) Medium: Oil on masonite Details: Signed on the front by the artist. Label on verso includes title, date, and medium. Dimensions: 49" high 32" wide 2.50" deep (frame) About the Artist George August Stahl (b.Chicago 1903-1982) painter and graphic artist celebrated for his abstract compositions and calligraphic sketches. His early training focused on drawing and watercolor, later studying woodcuts at Kassel's Academy of Fine Arts, a key medium in Career Highlights 1962 retrospective in Kassel. Artistic Style Stahl's work draws comparisons to contemporaries like Willi Baumeister, Fritz Winter, and Ernst Wilhelm Nay, blending abstraction with refined, calligraphic detail. Collections His works are featured in the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Hessen (Kassel) and the Koehnline Museum of Art, reflecting his enduring influence on European abstract art.