Karl Heinz Stienen

New master Karl-Heinz Stienen: Rhine near Ruhrort The Rhine romance of past times, which the artist impressively combines with the signatures of the beginning of the industrial age. is the subject of this unusually high-quality picture. Karl-Heinz Stienen, born in Homberg in 1929, thus proves his considerable talent. also in our days to create landscape in a figurative manner and old master-influenced painting.

Karl-Heinz Stienen has successfully oriented himself to the painting art of the old Dutch neighbours of his home and prefers in his subject the warm tones of the palette laving between brown, ochre and green grations. The design of the slightly cloudy sky above the lively Lower Rhine river region in delicate pastel tones impressively proves the artist’s colour mastery. With this picture, which is a demanding art-ribs K.-H. Stienen Rhein-Nostalgie in a faithfully sympathetic way. It recalls the past, which in the hard rhythm of work of the industrial present already shows itself like a piece of history.