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

W. Gies (1945)
W. Gies
1945
Hermann Winterhalter (1808 - 1891)
Hermann Winterhalter
1808 - 1891
Werner Franzen (1928 - 2014)
Werner Franzen
1928 - 2014
Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer (1696 - 1770)
Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer
1696 - 1770
Peter Bücken (1831 - 1915)
Peter Bücken
1831 - 1915
Erich Hartmann (1886 - 1974)
Erich Hartmann
1886 - 1974
August Deusser (1870 - 1942)
August Deusser
1870 - 1942
Erich Freiherr von Perfall (1882 - 1961)
Erich Freiherr von Perfall
1882 - 1961
Johann Lingelbach (1622 - 1674)
Johann Lingelbach
1622 - 1674
Arnold Schatz (1929 - 1999)
Arnold Schatz
1929 - 1999
Dominikus Auliczek (1734 - 1804)
Dominikus Auliczek
1734 - 1804
Josef Urbach (1889 - 1973)
Josef Urbach
1889 - 1973
Ferdinand von Piloty (1828 - 1895)
Ferdinand von Piloty
1828 - 1895
Johanna Flammer (1978)
Johanna Flammer
1978
Karl Ludwig Jessen (1833 - 1917)
Karl Ludwig Jessen
1833 - 1917
Helmut Kolle (1899 - 1931)
Helmut Kolle
1899 - 1931

Creators Degenerate art

Shara Hughes (1981)
Shara Hughes
1981
Rolf Kuhrt (1936)
Rolf Kuhrt
1936
Piero Marussig (1879 - 1937)
Piero Marussig
1879 - 1937
Sally Michel Avery (1902 - 2003)
Sally Michel Avery
1902 - 2003
Robert Henry De Niro (1922 - 1993)
Robert Henry De Niro
1922 - 1993
Carl-Henning Pedersen (1913 - 2007)
Carl-Henning Pedersen
1913 - 2007
Louis René Moilliet (1880 - 1962)
Louis René Moilliet
1880 - 1962
Max Bill (1908 - 1994)
Max Bill
1908 - 1994
Albert Birkle (1900 - 1986)
Albert Birkle
1900 - 1986
Alison Van Pelt (1963)
Alison Van Pelt
1963
Jozef Cantré (1890 - 1957)
Jozef Cantré
1890 - 1957
Arie Smit (1916 - 2016)
Arie Smit
1916 - 2016
Sliman Mansour (1947)
Sliman Mansour
1947
Erich Büttner (1889 - 1936)
Erich Büttner
1889 - 1936
Bram Bogart (1921 - 2012)
Bram Bogart
1921 - 2012
Cildo Meireles (1948)
Cildo Meireles
1948
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