Fritz Schaefler (1888 - 1954)

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Fritz Schaefler

Fritz Schaefler was a German graphic artist. He was known for his expressionist paintings, drawings, and prints.

Schaefler studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and later taught at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen. His early work was influenced by the German Expressionist movement, and he was associated with the group "Die Brücke" (The Bridge), which included other notable artists such as Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Emil Nolde.

Schaefler's work is characterized by bold, vibrant colors and energetic brushstrokes. He often depicted landscapes, cityscapes, and still-life scenes, infusing them with a sense of emotion and vitality. He also produced a significant body of graphic work, including woodcuts and lithographs.

Schaefler's work was exhibited extensively during his lifetime, including at the Venice Biennale, the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. He was also awarded numerous honors and awards for his work.

Date and place of birt:31 december 1888, Eschau, Markt, Germany
Date and place of death:24 april 1954, Cologne, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Graphic artist, Painter
Art school / group:Die Brücke
Genre:Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:Degenerate art, Expressionism, Post War Art

Creators Germany

Heinrich Strieffler (1872 - 1949)
Heinrich Strieffler
1872 - 1949
Augustin Tschinkel (1905 - 1983)
Augustin Tschinkel
1905 - 1983
Paul Klee (1879 - 1940)
Paul Klee
1879 - 1940
Fritz Baumgarten (1883 - 1966)
Fritz Baumgarten
1883 - 1966
Claus Bergen (1885 - 1964)
Claus Bergen
1885 - 1964
Antanas Žmuidzinavičius (1876 - 1966)
Antanas Žmuidzinavičius
1876 - 1966
Carl Rothe (1810 - 1865)
Carl Rothe
1810 - 1865
Ferdinand Keller (1842 - 1922)
Ferdinand Keller
1842 - 1922
Kurt Arentz (1934 - 2014)
Kurt Arentz
1934 - 2014
Werner Glich (1927 - 2003)
Werner Glich
1927 - 2003
Max Gaisser (1857 - 1922)
Max Gaisser
1857 - 1922
Johann Karl Loth (1632 - 1698)
Johann Karl Loth
1632 - 1698
Amelie Ruths (1871 - 1956)
Amelie Ruths
1871 - 1956
William Barnes Wollen (1857 - 1936)
William Barnes Wollen
1857 - 1936
Paul Pützhofen-Hambüchen (1879 - 1939)
Paul Pützhofen-Hambüchen
1879 - 1939
Hans Josephsohn (1920 - 2012)
Hans Josephsohn
1920 - 2012

Creators Degenerate art

Gustav Georg Schopf (1899 - 1986)
Gustav Georg Schopf
1899 - 1986
Rolf Aamot (1934 - 2024)
Rolf Aamot
1934 - 2024
Wobbe Alkema (1900 - 1984)
Wobbe Alkema
1900 - 1984
Robert le Berger (1905 - 1972)
Robert le Berger
1905 - 1972
Viktor Tóth (1893 - 1963)
Viktor Tóth
1893 - 1963
Gerrit Benner (1897 - 1981)
Gerrit Benner
1897 - 1981
Robert Pudlich (1905 - 1962)
Robert Pudlich
1905 - 1962
Nanna Ditzel (1923 - 2005)
Nanna Ditzel
1923 - 2005
Ugo Riva (1951)
Ugo Riva
1951
Elliott Erwitt (1928 - 2023)
Elliott Erwitt
1928 - 2023
Peter Hohberger (1939)
Peter Hohberger
1939
John Spooner (1946)
John Spooner
1946
Victor Brauner (1903 - 1966)
Victor Brauner
1903 - 1966
Arthur Fellig (Weegee) (1899 - 1968)
Arthur Fellig (Weegee)
1899 - 1968
Svetlana Ilinichna Vainshtein-Mashurina (1928 - 2017)
Svetlana Ilinichna Vainshtein-Mashurina
1928 - 2017
René Portocarrero (1912 - 1985)
René Portocarrero
1912 - 1985
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