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

Eckart Hahn (1971)
Eckart Hahn
1971
Erwin Carl Wilhelm Gunther (1864 - 1927)
Erwin Carl Wilhelm Gunther
1864 - 1927
Fred Rolf (1940)
Fred Rolf
1940
Richard Kuöhl (1880 - 1961)
Richard Kuöhl
1880 - 1961
Wilhelm Frey (1826 - 1911)
Wilhelm Frey
1826 - 1911
Neo Rauch (1960)
Neo Rauch
1960
Wohl Gyula Benczúr (1844 - 1920)
Wohl Gyula Benczúr
1844 - 1920
Olga Nikolayevna Sacharoff (1889 - 1967)
Olga Nikolayevna Sacharoff
1889 - 1967
Loretta Lux (1969)
Loretta Lux
1969
Wilhelm von Breitschwert (1828 - 1875)
Wilhelm von Breitschwert
1828 - 1875
Willy Knoop (1888 - 1966)
Willy Knoop
1888 - 1966
August Sander (1876 - 1964)
August Sander
1876 - 1964
Carl Johann Martin Lorenz (1888 - 1961)
Carl Johann Martin Lorenz
1888 - 1961
Friedrich Paul Nerly (1842 - 1919)
Friedrich Paul Nerly
1842 - 1919
Christian Daniel Rauch (1777 - 1857)
Christian Daniel Rauch
1777 - 1857
Alfred Liedtke (1877 - 1914)
Alfred Liedtke
1877 - 1914

Creators Degenerate art

Ippolit Vasilevich Sokolov (1902 - 1974)
Ippolit Vasilevich Sokolov
1902 - 1974
Carl Lohse (1895 - 1965)
Carl Lohse
1895 - 1965
Guy Joseph Marie de Villardi (1918 - 1977)
Guy Joseph Marie de Villardi
1918 - 1977
Erich Hartmann (1886 - 1974)
Erich Hartmann
1886 - 1974
Armand Schönberger (1885 - 1974)
Armand Schönberger
1885 - 1974
Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinsky (1875 - 1957)
Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinsky
1875 - 1957
Valentin Assenov (1961)
Valentin Assenov
1961
Else Weber (1893 - 1994)
Else Weber
1893 - 1994
Abraham Mintchine (1898 - 1931)
Abraham Mintchine
1898 - 1931
Imre Ámos (1907 - 1944)
Imre Ámos
1907 - 1944
Otto Baum (1900 - 1977)
Otto Baum
1900 - 1977
Fritz Bauman (1886 - 1942)
Fritz Bauman
1886 - 1942
Huang Rui (1952)
Huang Rui
1952
Bruno Cassinari (1912 - 1992)
Bruno Cassinari
1912 - 1992
Kurt Sohns (1907 - 1990)
Kurt Sohns
1907 - 1990
Vyacheslav Vasilievich Kalinin (1939 - 2022)
Vyacheslav Vasilievich Kalinin
1939 - 2022
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