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

Thom Barth (1951)
Thom Barth
1951
Johann Jacob Mettenleiter (1750 - 1825)
Johann Jacob Mettenleiter
1750 - 1825
Heinz Glüsing (1920 - 2013)
Heinz Glüsing
1920 - 2013
 Rosalie (1953 - 2017)
Rosalie
1953 - 2017
Edmund Daniel Kinzinger (1888 - 1963)
Edmund Daniel Kinzinger
1888 - 1963
Peter Lindbergh (1944 - 2019)
Peter Lindbergh
1944 - 2019
Andreas von Weizsäcker (1956 - 2008)
Andreas von Weizsäcker
1956 - 2008
Johann Jacob Hoch (1750 - 1829)
Johann Jacob Hoch
1750 - 1829
Johann Zick (1702 - 1762)
Johann Zick
1702 - 1762
Peter Philipp Rumpf (1821 - 1896)
Peter Philipp Rumpf
1821 - 1896
Stefan Moses (1928 - 2018)
Stefan Moses
1928 - 2018
Thomas Ritter (1955)
Thomas Ritter
1955
Manfred Dinnes (1950 - 2012)
Manfred Dinnes
1950 - 2012
Angelo Von Courten (1848 - 1925)
Angelo Von Courten
1848 - 1925
Karl Janssen (1855 - 1927)
Karl Janssen
1855 - 1927
Hermann Urban (1866 - 1946)
Hermann Urban
1866 - 1946

Creators Avant-garde

Tomonori Toyofuku (1925 - 2019)
Tomonori Toyofuku
1925 - 2019
Wilma Bräuner (1891 - 1985)
Wilma Bräuner
1891 - 1985
Heimrad Prem (1934 - 1978)
Heimrad Prem
1934 - 1978
Max Bill (1908 - 1994)
Max Bill
1908 - 1994
Fred Smoolenaers (1951)
Fred Smoolenaers
1951
Jacques Majorelle (1886 - 1962)
Jacques Majorelle
1886 - 1962
Hardin Plischki (1937)
Hardin Plischki
1937
Igor Sergeyevich Chelkovsky (1937)
Igor Sergeyevich Chelkovsky
1937
Maria Pergay (1930 - 2023)
Maria Pergay
1930 - 2023
Sabino Ventura (1935)
Sabino Ventura
1935
 Tal R (1967)
Tal R
1967
Édouard Edmond Doigneau (1865 - 1954)
Édouard Edmond Doigneau
1865 - 1954
Mark Tobey (1890 - 1976)
Mark Tobey
1890 - 1976
Fedor Fedorovich Fedorovsky (1883 - 1955)
Fedor Fedorovich Fedorovsky
1883 - 1955
Jing Ren (1975)
Jing Ren
1975
Ursula Mattheuer-Neustädt (1926 - 2021)
Ursula Mattheuer-Neustädt
1926 - 2021