Gretchen Wohlwill (1878 - 1962)

Gretchen Wohlwill (1878 - 1962) - photo 1

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

Otto Dillmann (1857 - 1906)
Otto Dillmann
1857 - 1906
Franz Michael Katz (1782 - 1851)
Franz Michael Katz
1782 - 1851
Andreas Reimann (1946)
Andreas Reimann
1946
Oskar Coester (1886 - 1955)
Oskar Coester
1886 - 1955
Hans Seyppel (1886 - 1945)
Hans Seyppel
1886 - 1945
Julius Wohlers (1867 - 1953)
Julius Wohlers
1867 - 1953
Ferdinand Kobell (1740 - 1799)
Ferdinand Kobell
1740 - 1799
Walter Leistikow (1865 - 1908)
Walter Leistikow
1865 - 1908
Carl Ebert (1821 - 1885)
Carl Ebert
1821 - 1885
Georg Lisiewski (1674 - 1750)
Georg Lisiewski
1674 - 1750
Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern (1892 - 1982)
Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern
1892 - 1982
Friedrich Eduard Eichens (1804 - 1877)
Friedrich Eduard Eichens
1804 - 1877
Wilhelm Busch (1832 - 1908)
Wilhelm Busch
1832 - 1908
Edmund Friedrich Kanoldt (1845 - 1904)
Edmund Friedrich Kanoldt
1845 - 1904
Johann Grund (1808 - 1887)
Johann Grund
1808 - 1887
Johann Elias Ridinger (1698 - 1767)
Johann Elias Ridinger
1698 - 1767

Creators Avant-garde

Yuri Berngardovich Kafengauz (1929 - 2008)
Yuri Berngardovich Kafengauz
1929 - 2008
John Kyffin Williams (1918 - 2006)
John Kyffin Williams
1918 - 2006
Liubov Karlovna Blak (1908 - 1983)
Liubov Karlovna Blak
1908 - 1983
Wolfgang Hollegha (1929 - 2023)
Wolfgang Hollegha
1929 - 2023
Sterling Ruby (1972)
Sterling Ruby
1972
Hollis Frampton (1936 - 1984)
Hollis Frampton
1936 - 1984
Ulrich Rückriem (1938)
Ulrich Rückriem
1938
Peter Rutzmoser (1934)
Peter Rutzmoser
1934
Ruth Bernhard (1905 - 2006)
Ruth Bernhard
1905 - 2006
Klaus Fussmann (1938)
Klaus Fussmann
1938
Andrea Branzi (1938 - 2023)
Andrea Branzi
1938 - 2023
Pablo Palazuelo (1916 - 2007)
Pablo Palazuelo
1916 - 2007
Willi Keller (1942)
Willi Keller
1942
Sarah Supplee (1941 - 1997)
Sarah Supplee
1941 - 1997
Ulrich Knispel (1911 - 1978)
Ulrich Knispel
1911 - 1978
Alfred Lörcher (1875 - 1962)
Alfred Lörcher
1875 - 1962