Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Geist (1870 - 1931)

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Geist (1870 - 1931) - photo 1

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Geist

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Geist was a German Impressionist painter. In 1888, he entered the Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe. With a scholarship from the Grand Ducal Ministry of the Interior, he undertook further studies in Munich, Vienna and Italy. In 1900, he exhibited at the Glaspalast. Although he was officially enrolled at Karlsruhe until 1905, he actually pursued his studies in Stuttgart. He briefly lived in Darmstadt, then returned to Grünberg in 1905 although, as a free-lance painter, he travelled frequently to visit his clients. After 1915 he lived in Wimpfen. World War I hit him very hard; especially the loss of friends such as August Macke and Franz Marc. In response, he abandoned impressionism for a gloomier Academic style.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:9 december 1870, Reichelsheim (Odenwald), Germany
Date and place of death:29 november 1931, Bad Wimpfen, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Genre painter, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Self-portrait
Art style:Academism, Impressionism

Creators Germany

Max Todt (1847 - 1890)
Max Todt
1847 - 1890
Michael Maier (1568 - 1622)
Michael Maier
1568 - 1622
Harald Schmitz-Schmelzer (1953 - 2019)
Harald Schmitz-Schmelzer
1953 - 2019
Paul Mathias Padua (1903 - 1980)
Paul Mathias Padua
1903 - 1980
Dietz Edzard (1893 - 1963)
Dietz Edzard
1893 - 1963
Ulrich Behl (1939 - 2021)
Ulrich Behl
1939 - 2021
Johann Heinrich Carl Reinhold (1788 - 1825)
Johann Heinrich Carl Reinhold
1788 - 1825
Richard Bloos (1878 - 1957)
Richard Bloos
1878 - 1957
Oleg Alexandrovich Zinger (1910 - 1998)
Oleg Alexandrovich Zinger
1910 - 1998
Seo Soo-Kyoung (SEO) (1977)
Seo Soo-Kyoung (SEO)
1977
Henriette Riederer (1941 - 2003)
Henriette Riederer
1941 - 2003
Werner Graeff (1901 - 1978)
Werner Graeff
1901 - 1978
Margo Weber-Junod (1908 - 1997)
Margo Weber-Junod
1908 - 1997
Otmar Alt (1940)
Otmar Alt
1940
Alexander Camaro (1901 - 1992)
Alexander Camaro
1901 - 1992
Nicolai von Astudin (1847 - 1925)
Nicolai von Astudin
1847 - 1925

Creators Academism

Apollon Nikolaevich Mokritsky (1810 - 1870)
Apollon Nikolaevich Mokritsky
1810 - 1870
François Gall (1912 - 1987)
François Gall
1912 - 1987
Imogen Cunningham (1883 - 1976)
Imogen Cunningham
1883 - 1976
Max Doerner (1870 - 1939)
Max Doerner
1870 - 1939
Otto Dill (1884 - 1957)
Otto Dill
1884 - 1957
Wilhelm Fritzel (1870 - 1943)
Wilhelm Fritzel
1870 - 1943
Rudolf Jacobi (1889 - 1972)
Rudolf Jacobi
1889 - 1972
Helmut Reuter (1913 - 1985)
Helmut Reuter
1913 - 1985
Herbert Meißner (1944)
Herbert Meißner
1944
César De Cock (1823 - 1904)
César De Cock
1823 - 1904
Edwin Douglas (1848 - 1914)
Edwin Douglas
1848 - 1914
Mary Edith Durham (1863 - 1944)
Mary Edith Durham
1863 - 1944
Jacobus van der Stok (1794 - 1864)
Jacobus van der Stok
1794 - 1864
Ludwig Bock (1886 - 1971)
Ludwig Bock
1886 - 1971
William Page Atkinson Wells (1872 - 1923)
William Page Atkinson Wells
1872 - 1923
Victor Meirellis (1832 - 1903)
Victor Meirellis
1832 - 1903