Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Airy Symphony, 1943

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

A large tree in centre with bare twisted branches. The tree appears to be rising up through blue, grey and white fluffy clouds. There are small red faced birds perched on some of the branches and a flock of birds flying in towards the tree.

Inscriptions & markings

Tatura Kurwin 1942

Mounting & framing

Gilded frame, glass

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