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:Avant-garde, Expressionism

Creators Germany

Andreas Achenbach (1815 - 1910)
Andreas Achenbach
1815 - 1910
Hans Maurus (1901 - 1942)
Hans Maurus
1901 - 1942
Friedrich Wilhelm Kaulbach (1822 - 1903)
Friedrich Wilhelm Kaulbach
1822 - 1903
Max Beckmann (1884 - 1950)
Max Beckmann
1884 - 1950
Tahir Salahov (1928 - 2021)
Tahir Salahov
1928 - 2021
Rolf Urban (1958)
Rolf Urban
1958
Michael Toenges (1952)
Michael Toenges
1952
Uwe Karlsen (1954)
Uwe Karlsen
1954
Sigrid Kopfermann (1923 - 2011)
Sigrid Kopfermann
1923 - 2011
Carl Bössenroth (1863 - 1935)
Carl Bössenroth
1863 - 1935
Ingo Koblischeck (1933 - 2020)
Ingo Koblischeck
1933 - 2020
Gudrun Kemsa (1961)
Gudrun Kemsa
1961
Yves Galgon (1948)
Yves Galgon
1948
Johann Heinrich Tischbein (1722 - 1789)
Johann Heinrich Tischbein
1722 - 1789
Marianne von Werefkin (1860 - 1938)
Marianne von Werefkin
1860 - 1938
Ulrike Crespo (1950 - 2019)
Ulrike Crespo
1950 - 2019

Creators Avant-garde

Hernan Bas (1978)
Hernan Bas
1978
Richard Gerstl (1883 - 1908)
Richard Gerstl
1883 - 1908
André Dunoyer de Segonzac (1884 - 1974)
André Dunoyer de Segonzac
1884 - 1974
Karl Hofer (1878 - 1955)
Karl Hofer
1878 - 1955
Giuseppe Flangini (1898 - 1961)
Giuseppe Flangini
1898 - 1961
Frank Auerbach (1931)
Frank Auerbach
1931
Rolf (Emil Rudolf) Nesch (1893 - 1975)
Rolf (Emil Rudolf) Nesch
1893 - 1975
Reinhard Stangl (1950)
Reinhard Stangl
1950
Zoe Longfield (1924 - 2013)
Zoe Longfield
1924 - 2013
Gotthard Bauer (1887 - 1976)
Gotthard Bauer
1887 - 1976
Anselm Stalder (1956)
Anselm Stalder
1956
Ottone Rosai (1895 - 1957)
Ottone Rosai
1895 - 1957
Rolf Müller-Landau (1903 - 1956)
Rolf Müller-Landau
1903 - 1956
Olga Nikolayevna Sacharoff (1889 - 1967)
Olga Nikolayevna Sacharoff
1889 - 1967
Oscar Yakovlevich Rabin (1928 - 2018)
Oscar Yakovlevich Rabin
1928 - 2018
Kate Lassen (1880 - 1956)
Kate Lassen
1880 - 1956