Historical information
Kurt Winker was born in Germany in 1902 and was a survivor of the "Arandora Star". He was sent to Australia on the "Dunera" where he was interned at Tatura 1940-1945.
Physical description
Profile head and shoulders portrait of probably a male internee dressed as a woman. Wearing a straw hat with netting around it. Rimless glasses. A green scarf around the neck that looks like plaid or tartan and a pink/burgundy coloured coat.
Inscriptions & markings
Tatura Summermodel 1941 on mat board above the painting
"The Happy Groom" Kurwin 42 on mat board under the painting
Tatura 42 on bottom left hand side of painting
