Stransky, Ferdinand#
Stransky, Ferdinand, b. Sankt Poelten-Viehhofen (Lower Austria), Sept. 16, 1904, d. Katzelsdorf (Lower Austria), Sept. 30, 1981, painter. 1919-1923 studied art restoration at the Vienna College of Fine Arts, after 1945 significant work as painter and graphic artist. 1946-1952 and from 1969 member of the artists´ association "Wiener Secession", in the interval member of the group "Der Kreis"; is considered one of the last representatives of Austrian expressionism.
Literature#
O. Breicha, K. Sotriffer and H. Sterk, F. S., 1979; F. S. 1923-1981, exhibition catalogue, Rupertinum Salzburg 1981.