August Macke (1887 - 1914) - photo 1

August Macke

August Robert Ludwig Macke was an eminent German expressionist painter, founder and member of the Blue Rider association. His very colorful and individual style is today referred to as the Macke style, characterized by a harmonious combination of colors and the play of light effects. His favorite subjects of his works were sketches from the life of the city, as well as nature and man. The paintings of August Macke give an impression of joy and lightness.

Date and place of birt:3 january 1887, Meschede, Germany
Date and place of death:26 september 1914, Champagne, France
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Decorator, Painter
Art school / group:Düsseldorf school of painting, The Blue Rider
Genre:Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:Abstract art, Cubism, Expressionism, Impressionism, Orphism

Creators Germany

Wilhelm Camphausen (1818 - 1885)
Wilhelm Camphausen
1818 - 1885
Poppe Folkerts (1875 - 1949)
Poppe Folkerts
1875 - 1949
Anton Friedrich König (1722 - 1787)
Anton Friedrich König
1722 - 1787
Josef Willroider (1838 - 1915)
Josef Willroider
1838 - 1915
Rudolf Werner Ackermann (1908 - 1982)
Rudolf Werner Ackermann
1908 - 1982
Alfred Rasenberger (1885 - 1949)
Alfred Rasenberger
1885 - 1949
Dmitry Nicolajevich Kardovsky (1866 - 1943)
Dmitry Nicolajevich Kardovsky
1866 - 1943
Сarl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein (1788 - 1868)
Сarl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein
1788 - 1868
Kurt Schwitters (1887 - 1948)
Kurt Schwitters
1887 - 1948
Hans Porwoll (1898 - 1984)
Hans Porwoll
1898 - 1984
Hans Zank (1889 - 1967)
Hans Zank
1889 - 1967
Emil Christian Rosenstand (1859 - 1932)
Emil Christian Rosenstand
1859 - 1932
Paul Moye (1877 - 1926)
Paul Moye
1877 - 1926
Hermann Hultzsch (1837 - 1905)
Hermann Hultzsch
1837 - 1905
Thomas Heger (1961)
Thomas Heger
1961
Eduard Steinbach (1878 - 1939)
Eduard Steinbach
1878 - 1939

Creators Abstract art

Rudolf Bredow (1909 - 1973)
Rudolf Bredow
1909 - 1973
Dod Procter (1890 - 1972)
Dod Procter
1890 - 1972
Louis Gustave Cambier (1874 - 1949)
Louis Gustave Cambier
1874 - 1949
Reinhold Goelles (1960)
Reinhold Goelles
1960
Nikolai Fyodorovich Smolin (1888 - 1962)
Nikolai Fyodorovich Smolin
1888 - 1962
Vera Rockline (1896 - 1934)
Vera Rockline
1896 - 1934
Sylvain Sauvage (1888 - 1948)
Sylvain Sauvage
1888 - 1948
Andreu Alfaro (1929 - 2012)
Andreu Alfaro
1929 - 2012
Ödön Márffy (1878 - 1959)
Ödön Márffy
1878 - 1959
Matilda Browne (1869 - 1947)
Matilda Browne
1869 - 1947
Ewerdt Hilgemann (1938)
Ewerdt Hilgemann
1938
Jan Verhas (1834 - 1896)
Jan Verhas
1834 - 1896
Alfred William Rich (1856 - 1921)
Alfred William Rich
1856 - 1921
Isshaq Ismail (1989)
Isshaq Ismail
1989
Emile Boyer (1877 - 1948)
Emile Boyer
1877 - 1948
Rosina Wachtmeister (1939)
Rosina Wachtmeister
1939