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

Max Schwimmer (1895 - 1960)
Max Schwimmer
1895 - 1960
Arthur Lewin-Funcke (1866 - 1937)
Arthur Lewin-Funcke
1866 - 1937
Otto von Guericke (1602 - 1686)
Otto von Guericke
1602 - 1686
Abraham David Christian (1952)
Abraham David Christian
1952
Simon Segal (1898 - 1969)
Simon Segal
1898 - 1969
Jacob Philipp Hackert (1737 - 1807)
Jacob Philipp Hackert
1737 - 1807
Lewis David de Schweinitz (1780 - 1834)
Lewis David de Schweinitz
1780 - 1834
Joseph Kehren (1817 - 1880)
Joseph Kehren
1817 - 1880
Adolf Ziegler (1892 - 1959)
Adolf Ziegler
1892 - 1959
Hans Richard von Volkmann (1860 - 1927)
Hans Richard von Volkmann
1860 - 1927
Anders Andersen-Lundby (1841 - 1923)
Anders Andersen-Lundby
1841 - 1923
Uwe Pohlmann (1960)
Uwe Pohlmann
1960
Adrian Emmerich Andresen (1843 - 1902)
Adrian Emmerich Andresen
1843 - 1902
Wenzel Jamnitzer (1508 - 1585)
Wenzel Jamnitzer
1508 - 1585
Dirk Skreber (1961)
Dirk Skreber
1961
August Tischbein (1750 - 1812)
August Tischbein
1750 - 1812

Creators Avant-garde

Jared French (1905 - 1988)
Jared French
1905 - 1988
Lois Dodd (1927)
Lois Dodd
1927
F. Hermann Thommen (1883 - 1970)
F. Hermann Thommen
1883 - 1970
Rüdiger Berlit (1883 - 1939)
Rüdiger Berlit
1883 - 1939
Paul Hartmann (1890 - 1958)
Paul Hartmann
1890 - 1958
Jessie Boswell (1881 - 1956)
Jessie Boswell
1881 - 1956
Walter Müller (1890 - 1977)
Walter Müller
1890 - 1977
Hugo Scheele (1881 - 1960)
Hugo Scheele
1881 - 1960
André Jolivet (1905 - 1974)
André Jolivet
1905 - 1974
Anthony Levett-Prinsep (1908 - 1983)
Anthony Levett-Prinsep
1908 - 1983
William Henry Johnson (1901 - 1970)
William Henry Johnson
1901 - 1970
Paul Guiragossian (1926 - 1993)
Paul Guiragossian
1926 - 1993
Ellen Berkenblit (1958)
Ellen Berkenblit
1958
Natalia Alekseevna Maksimchenko (1915 - 1978)
Natalia Alekseevna Maksimchenko
1915 - 1978
Luc Peire (1916 - 1994)
Luc Peire
1916 - 1994
Augusta Payne Briggs Rathbone (1897 - 1990)
Augusta Payne Briggs Rathbone
1897 - 1990