William Straube (1871 - 1954)

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William Straube

William Straube, full name William Carl Johannes Bertram Straube, was a German expressionist painter and painting teacher.

Straube acquired his expressive style as a student at Henri Matisse's academy in Paris in 1908-1911, then his studies at the Stuttgart Academy enriched and intensified this style. Straube belonged to the artistic circle of the Rhenish Expressionists, formed around 1910 around August Macke. This time was characterized by the struggle between the French avant-garde and the emerging modernism in Germany.

During the Nazi campaign against degenerate art in 1937, several of Straube's paintings were confiscated and destroyed.

Straube was a member of the Association of German Artists and was a lifelong teacher of drawing.

Date and place of birt:10 june 1871, Berlin, Germany
Date and place of death:3 may 1954, Neufrach, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Educator, Painter
Genre:Landscape painting, Portrait
Art style:Degenerate art, Expressionism

Creators Germany

Heinz Kleine-Klopries (1946)
Heinz Kleine-Klopries
1946
Igor Oleinikov (1968)
Igor Oleinikov
1968
Luigi Mussini (1813 - 1888)
Luigi Mussini
1813 - 1888
Erich Wessel (1906 - 1985)
Erich Wessel
1906 - 1985
Ernst Deger (1809 - 1885)
Ernst Deger
1809 - 1885
Katharina Duwe (1952)
Katharina Duwe
1952
Willi Sitte (1921 - 2013)
Willi Sitte
1921 - 2013
Johann Rudolf Byss (1660 - 1738)
Johann Rudolf Byss
1660 - 1738
Dietrich Heinrich Maria Monten (1799 - 1843)
Dietrich Heinrich Maria Monten
1799 - 1843
Theodor Martens (1822 - 1884)
Theodor Martens
1822 - 1884
Joseph Damberger (1867 - 1951)
Joseph Damberger
1867 - 1951
Albert Kappis (1836 - 1914)
Albert Kappis
1836 - 1914
Johannes Heinrich Wilhelm Malchin (1874 - 1942)
Johannes Heinrich Wilhelm Malchin
1874 - 1942
Fritz Burger-Mühlfeld (1882 - 1969)
Fritz Burger-Mühlfeld
1882 - 1969
Carl Wuttke (1849 - 1927)
Carl Wuttke
1849 - 1927
Carl Arp (1867 - 1913)
Carl Arp
1867 - 1913

Creators Degenerate art

Ernst Mollenhauer (1892 - 1963)
Ernst Mollenhauer
1892 - 1963
Max Pechstein (1881 - 1955)
Max Pechstein
1881 - 1955
Amoako Boafo (1984)
Amoako Boafo
1984
Feliks Topolski (1907 - 1989)
Feliks Topolski
1907 - 1989
Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924)
Franz Kafka
1883 - 1924
Svajūnas Armonas (1951)
Svajūnas Armonas
1951
Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinsky (1875 - 1957)
Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinsky
1875 - 1957
Jens Ferdinand Willumsen (1863 - 1958)
Jens Ferdinand Willumsen
1863 - 1958
Arie Smit (1916 - 2016)
Arie Smit
1916 - 2016
Klaus Fußmann (1938)
Klaus Fußmann
1938
Wojciech Fangor (1922 - 2015)
Wojciech Fangor
1922 - 2015
Filipp Andreevich Malyavin (1869 - 1940)
Filipp Andreevich Malyavin
1869 - 1940
Karl Kluth (1898 - 1972)
Karl Kluth
1898 - 1972
Walter Gramatté (1897 - 1929)
Walter Gramatté
1897 - 1929
Koloman Moser (1868 - 1918)
Koloman Moser
1868 - 1918
Gabriele Münter (1877 - 1962)
Gabriele Münter
1877 - 1962
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