Gessner Richard
Born on 29th of July 1894 in Augsburg, died on 13th of February 1989 in Dusseldorf. He was a German painter and co-founder of the important German expressionist artist circle known as „Das Junge Rheinland“. He studied from 1913 at the Düsseldorf Academy with Leo Spatz and Max Clarenbach. During the first world war, he […]
Gerlach Otto
Born on 3rd August 1862 in Leipzig, died on 15th August 1908 in Teheran. Worked as an illustrator for the Leipzig Illustrated Magazine. Student of Leipzig Art Academy in the class of Prof. Nieper, in 1884 student of Berlin Art Academy. In 1889 moved to Paris and started working as an illustrator for the Monde […]
Geiger Willi
Willi Geiger (August 17, 1878 in Landshut – February 11, 1971 in Munich) was a German painter. The son of a teacher, Willi Geiger was born 1878 in Landshut. From 1898-99 he attended the Munich Arts and Crafts School, and later the Technical University, where he passed the state examination to teach drawing. Willi Geiger studied from 1903 with Franz von […]
Gartmann Albert
Born in May 1st, 1876 in Gransee near New Ruppin, died in 1946 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He lived in Wimpfen at Neckar since 1918 after many study trips and journeys. He studied decorative painting at the Art Academy in Dusseldorf since 1900 under guidance of professor Peter Janssen and since 1902 at the Art […]
Gangolf Paul
Paul Gangolf (born October 13, 1879 in Königsberg (Prussia) , died August 12, 1936 in Esterwegen ) was a German artist of Expressionism . Among other things, he worked as a lithographer, wood cutter, etcher, painter, collage artist and art writer. Paul Gangolf was born as Paul Löwy in Königsberg in 1879. The family […]
Fischer Schuppach Hans
Born in 27th May 1906 in Fafe, Portugal, died on 1st May 1987 in Heidelberg. He was a painter, illustrator and graphic artist of classic modernism. His style was characterized with realistic scenes of the city life with a touch of a fantasy. He was a son of a factory director and he grew up […]
Exner Willy
Born in 31st of January 1888, died on 10th of April 1947, Willy Exner was one of the most controversial German war painters in the First and Second World Wars. He started studying art in Breslay from 1902 until 1906. He made study trips to North Germany and Switzerland, and later in 1910 he was […]
Ehrenwerth Berthold
Born in 1886 in Berlin and worked there. He was a pupil of Karl Koepping at the Berlin Academy of Fine Arts, was awarded an academic Rome Prize. Berthold Ehrenwerth was German Jew and he was killed by the Nazis somewhere between 1940 and 1945. Literature: Dressler’s Kunsthandbuch, Berlin, 1921, P.123 Berthold Ehrenwerth visited Macedonia […]
Dietze Richard Ernst
Born in Obermeisa at Meichen 1880, died in Traunstein 1961. He was a student of L. Pohle, C. Bantzer and G.Kuehl at the Dresden Fine Art Academy. Studied art also in Berlin, Paris and Munich. Important impressionist from the Dresden School. He was an art professor at the Malsaal academy in the period between 1935-45. […]
Diemer Zeno Michael
Born in Munich on 8-Feb-1867, died in Oberammergau on 28-Feb 1939. He was a German military painter, known for his impressive battle scenes. Studied at the Fine Art Academy in Munich together with Gabriel Hackl and Alexander von Liezen-Mayer. We has very well known for his panoramic paintings like: 100 square-foot “The battle of Bergisel” […]
