Karl JÜTTNER (* 1921, † 2006)

1921
born in Saalfeld, Germany

1935
apprenticeship as a print shop merchant

1942
study at art school in Innsbruck

1946
further artistic education, especially in exchange with the painter Heinz Boesemann

1947
freelance painter; artistic development in exchange with Mac Zimmermann and Heinz Trökes

1953
occupation with batik; learns from the artist Richard Dölker

         

1956
Foundation of “Saalfelder Künstlergruppe”, together with Gerda Körting and Gerhard Dölz; for a while the painter Paul Schilling also collaborates

1968
“Saalfelder Künstlergruppe” is dissolved; Karl Jüttner works in his own studio, together with Manfred Urbach (apprentice) and Renate Jüttner (wife)

1970
experiments with raku firing and development of a kiln for it

1979
son Stefan joins Jüttners ceramic studio

2006
died in Saalfeld, Germany

Source:
– Förderkreis Keramik-Museum Bürgel und Dornburger Keramik-Werkstatt e.V., Träger des Keramik-Museums Bürgel (Ed.): Karl Jüttner. Gefäß und Skulptur, Gera 2014, p. 8-10.

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