Gretchen Wohlwill (1878 - 1962)

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Gretchen Wohlwill

Gretchen Wohlwill was a painter and member of the Hamburg Secession. She was one of the German students at the Académie Matisse in Paris and developed a painting style influenced by French avant-garde art. In addition to painting, graphics were a focus of her work. Persecuted by the National Socialists because of her Jewish background, she emigrated to Portugal in 1940. After twelve years in exile, she returned to Hamburg in 1952.

Date and place of birt:27 february 1878, Hamburg, Germany
Date and place of death:17 may 1962, Hamburg, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Graphic artist, Landscape painter
Art school / group:Hamburg Secession
Genre:Cityscape, Flower still life, Landscape painting, Marine art, Rural landscape, Still life
Art style:Expressionism, Post War Art, Avant-garde

Creators Germany

Erich Schurr (1906 - 1989)
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1906 - 1989
Athena Vida (1972)
Athena Vida
1972
Johann Baptist Weiss (1812 - 1879)
Johann Baptist Weiss
1812 - 1879
Michael Schoenholtz (1937 - 2019)
Michael Schoenholtz
1937 - 2019
Albert Wenk (1863 - 1934)
Albert Wenk
1863 - 1934
Max Feldbauer (1869 - 1948)
Max Feldbauer
1869 - 1948
Hans Christiansen (1866 - 1945)
Hans Christiansen
1866 - 1945
Carl Reiser (1877 - 1950)
Carl Reiser
1877 - 1950
Christoph Ruckhäberle (1972)
Christoph Ruckhäberle
1972
Julius Bissier (1893 - 1965)
Julius Bissier
1893 - 1965
Günter Ullmann (1946 - 2009)
Günter Ullmann
1946 - 2009
Albert Stagura (1866 - 1947)
Albert Stagura
1866 - 1947
Wim Wenders (1945)
Wim Wenders
1945
Ludwig Rosenfelder (1813 - 1881)
Ludwig Rosenfelder
1813 - 1881
Johann Pollak (1843 - 1917)
Johann Pollak
1843 - 1917
Nicolaes Willingh (1640 - 1678)
Nicolaes Willingh
1640 - 1678

Creators Avant-garde

Klaus Steinmann (1939)
Klaus Steinmann
1939
Boris Solomonovich Aronson (1898 - 1980)
Boris Solomonovich Aronson
1898 - 1980
Radomir Damnjanović Damnjan (1935)
Radomir Damnjanović Damnjan
1935
Margaret Bourke-White (1904 - 1971)
Margaret Bourke-White
1904 - 1971
Robert Edward Kennedy (1939)
Robert Edward Kennedy
1939
Roman Opalka (1931 - 2011)
Roman Opalka
1931 - 2011
Ellinor Piipuu (1913 - 2006)
Ellinor Piipuu
1913 - 2006
Zenzaburo Kojima (1893 - 1962)
Zenzaburo Kojima
1893 - 1962
Walde Huth (1923 - 2011)
Walde Huth
1923 - 2011
Max Olderock (1895 - 1972)
Max Olderock
1895 - 1972
Silvia Valentin (1931)
Silvia Valentin
1931
Walter Helbig (1878 - 1968)
Walter Helbig
1878 - 1968
Miriam Schapiro (1923 - 2015)
Miriam Schapiro
1923 - 2015
Vera Mercer (1936)
Vera Mercer
1936
Fritz Kronenberg (1901 - 1960)
Fritz Kronenberg
1901 - 1960
Alfons Walde (1891 - 1958)
Alfons Walde
1891 - 1958
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