Hans Buch (1889-1955) studied architecture in Karlsruhe and Berlin from 1909 to 1912. From 1912 he devoted himself to painting and was a student of Lovis Corinth in Berlin. Buch served as a soldier from 1910 to 1914 military service. As a student of Roger Bissière and André Lhote book moved to Paris after the war to study. Through the encounter with the sculptor Amelie Breling he became aware of the place Fischerhude, where he was established in 1930. ''The painter Maryan Zurek in his studio'', watercolor, u. re. handsign., edge defects, behind glass ger.53 x 75 cm, behind glass ger. 69 x 92 cm