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 Mettenleiter (1750 - 1825)
Johann Jacob Mettenleiter
1750 - 1825
Michail Pirgelis (1976)
Michail Pirgelis
1976
Curt Hoppe-Camphausen (1877 - 1947)
Curt Hoppe-Camphausen
1877 - 1947
Hede Bühl (1940)
Hede Bühl
1940
Helmuth Liesegang (1858 - 1945)
Helmuth Liesegang
1858 - 1945
Ernst Steinacker (1919 - 2008)
Ernst Steinacker
1919 - 2008
August von Kreling (1819 - 1876)
August von Kreling
1819 - 1876
Caspar Scheuren (1810 - 1887)
Caspar Scheuren
1810 - 1887
Karl Kuntz (1770 - 1830)
Karl Kuntz
1770 - 1830
Johann Baptist Weiss (1812 - 1879)
Johann Baptist Weiss
1812 - 1879
Hans Ferdinand Sauerbruch (1910 - 1996)
Hans Ferdinand Sauerbruch
1910 - 1996
Georg Kolbe (1877 - 1947)
Georg Kolbe
1877 - 1947
Cornelius Wagner (1870 - 1956)
Cornelius Wagner
1870 - 1956
Arrigo Wittler (1918 - 2004)
Arrigo Wittler
1918 - 2004
Michael Danner (1951)
Michael Danner
1951
Stefan Strumbel (1979)
Stefan Strumbel
1979

Creators Degenerate art

Peter Paul Morandell (1901 - 1976)
Peter Paul Morandell
1901 - 1976
Romul Nuțiu (1932 - 2012)
Romul Nuțiu
1932 - 2012
Milton Clark Avery (1885 - 1965)
Milton Clark Avery
1885 - 1965
Evarist Adam Weber (1887 - 1968)
Evarist Adam Weber
1887 - 1968
Fritz Schaefler (1888 - 1954)
Fritz Schaefler
1888 - 1954
LeRoy Neiman (1921 - 2012)
LeRoy Neiman
1921 - 2012
Karl-Heinz Hansen-Bahia (1915 - 1978)
Karl-Heinz Hansen-Bahia
1915 - 1978
Zeng Fanzhi (1964)
Zeng Fanzhi
1964
Peter Calmés (1900 - 1968)
Peter Calmés
1900 - 1968
Heinrich Ehmsen (1886 - 1964)
Heinrich Ehmsen
1886 - 1964
Fikret Muallâ Saygı (1903 - 1967)
Fikret Muallâ Saygı
1903 - 1967
Takanori Ogisu (1901 - 1986)
Takanori Ogisu
1901 - 1986
Junior Toscanelli (1971)
Junior Toscanelli
1971
Tom Wesselmann (1931 - 2004)
Tom Wesselmann
1931 - 2004
Fritz Burmann (1892 - 1945)
Fritz Burmann
1892 - 1945
Richard Mortensen (1910 - 1993)
Richard Mortensen
1910 - 1993
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