Herbert Böttger (1898 - 1954)

Herbert Böttger (1898 - 1954) - photo 1

Herbert Böttger

Herbert Böttger was a German artist. He is considered one of the most important representatives of magical realism in Germany. He studied painting at the Dusseldorf Academy of Art.

Herbert Böttger was a member of the Rhine Secession, was awarded the Prussian State Prize and received the Albrecht Dürer Prize from the city of Nuremberg.

Böttger's paintings are characterised by the composition of the old masters and a photorealistic painting style, but at the same time seem surreal because of their exaggerated realism.

Date and place of birt:8 august 1898, Krefeld, Germany
Date and place of death:23 may 1954, Büderich, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Art school / group:Rhenish Secession
Genre:Flower still life, Landscape painting, Rural landscape, Still life
Art style:Magic realism

Creators Germany

Hans Förster (1885 - 1966)
Hans Förster
1885 - 1966
Julius Wolfgang Schülein (1881 - 1970)
Julius Wolfgang Schülein
1881 - 1970
K. R. H. Sonderborg (1923 - 2008)
K. R. H. Sonderborg
1923 - 2008
Robert Reschkowski (1951)
Robert Reschkowski
1951
Joseph Wolf (1820 - 1899)
Joseph Wolf
1820 - 1899
Oscar Begas (1828 - 1883)
Oscar Begas
1828 - 1883
Bernd Kastenholz (1949)
Bernd Kastenholz
1949
Paul Seiler (1873 - 1934)
Paul Seiler
1873 - 1934
Georg Wolf (1882 - 1962)
Georg Wolf
1882 - 1962
Klaus Fussmann (1938)
Klaus Fussmann
1938
Alfred Fritzsching (1935)
Alfred Fritzsching
1935
Robert Seidel (1983)
Robert Seidel
1983
Karl-Heinz Herzfeld (1931 - 2019)
Karl-Heinz Herzfeld
1931 - 2019
Hugo Köcke (1874 - 1956)
Hugo Köcke
1874 - 1956
Franz Iffland (1862 - 1935)
Franz Iffland
1862 - 1935
Claudia Rogge (1968)
Claudia Rogge
1968

Creators Magic realism

Peter Doig (1959)
Peter Doig
1959
Guido Trentini (1889 - 1975)
Guido Trentini
1889 - 1975
Carel Willink (1900 - 1983)
Carel Willink
1900 - 1983
Ithell Colquhoun (1906 - 1988)
Ithell Colquhoun
1906 - 1988
William A. Hall (1943)
William A. Hall
1943
Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924)
Franz Kafka
1883 - 1924
Gabriel García Márquez (1927 - 2014)
Gabriel García Márquez
1927 - 2014
Wang Min (1986)
Wang Min
1986
Max Radler (1904 - 1971)
Max Radler
1904 - 1971
Margaret French (1906 - 1998)
Margaret French
1906 - 1998
Ernst Kreidolf (1863 - 1956)
Ernst Kreidolf
1863 - 1956
Jane Graverol (1905 - 1984)
Jane Graverol
1905 - 1984
Uwe Henneken (1974)
Uwe Henneken
1974
Heinrich Maria Davringhausen (1894 - 1970)
Heinrich Maria Davringhausen
1894 - 1970
George Clair Tooker (1920 - 2011)
George Clair Tooker
1920 - 2011
Emilio Notte (1891 - 1982)
Emilio Notte
1891 - 1982