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

Johann Jacob Hoch (1750 - 1829)
Johann Jacob Hoch
1750 - 1829
Walter Marcuse (1896 - 1976)
Walter Marcuse
1896 - 1976
Ludwig Mecklenburg (1820 - 1882)
Ludwig Mecklenburg
1820 - 1882
Hans Vilz (1902 - 1971)
Hans Vilz
1902 - 1971
Ludwig Gebhardt (1830 - 1908)
Ludwig Gebhardt
1830 - 1908
Stanislaw Kubicki (1889 - 1942)
Stanislaw Kubicki
1889 - 1942
Carl Friedrich Moritz Müller (1807 - 1865)
Carl Friedrich Moritz Müller
1807 - 1865
Wolfgang Hutten (1922 - 1988)
Wolfgang Hutten
1922 - 1988
Karl Zerbe (1903 - 1972)
Karl Zerbe
1903 - 1972
Thomas Müller (1959)
Thomas Müller
1959
Ludwig Sckell (1833 - 1912)
Ludwig Sckell
1833 - 1912
Max Kaus (1891 - 1977)
Max Kaus
1891 - 1977
Friedrich Ahlers-Hestermann (1883 - 1973)
Friedrich Ahlers-Hestermann
1883 - 1973
Otto von Faber du Faur (1828 - 1901)
Otto von Faber du Faur
1828 - 1901
Johann Baptist Maier (1881 - 1957)
Johann Baptist Maier
1881 - 1957
Hannelore Adams (1938)
Hannelore Adams
1938

Creators Degenerate art

Pegi Nicol MacLeod (1904 - 1949)
Pegi Nicol MacLeod
1904 - 1949
Christian Arnold (1889 - 1960)
Christian Arnold
1889 - 1960
Walter Becker (1893 - 1984)
Walter Becker
1893 - 1984
Eduard Hopf (1901 - 1973)
Eduard Hopf
1901 - 1973
Rolf Cavael (1898 - 1979)
Rolf Cavael
1898 - 1979
Stanislaw Kubicki (1889 - 1942)
Stanislaw Kubicki
1889 - 1942
Sally Michel Avery (1902 - 2003)
Sally Michel Avery
1902 - 2003
Louis René Moilliet (1880 - 1962)
Louis René Moilliet
1880 - 1962
Willy Jaeckel (1888 - 1944)
Willy Jaeckel
1888 - 1944
Paul Augustin Aizpiri (1919 - 2016)
Paul Augustin Aizpiri
1919 - 2016
Renzo Vespignani (1924 - 2001)
Renzo Vespignani
1924 - 2001
Costanzo Mongini (1918 - 1981)
Costanzo Mongini
1918 - 1981
Fausto Pirandello (1899 - 1975)
Fausto Pirandello
1899 - 1975
Hans Bellmer (1902 - 1975)
Hans Bellmer
1902 - 1975
Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova (1881 - 1962)
Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova
1881 - 1962
Vincent Weber (1902 - 1990)
Vincent Weber
1902 - 1990
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