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

Isa Genzken (1948)
Isa Genzken
1948
Klaus von Woyski (1931 - 2017)
Klaus von Woyski
1931 - 2017
Karl Gerhard van Ackeren (1906 - 1978)
Karl Gerhard van Ackeren
1906 - 1978
Carl Ebert (1821 - 1885)
Carl Ebert
1821 - 1885
Nikolaus Störtenbecker (1940)
Nikolaus Störtenbecker
1940
Ernst Flege (1898 - 1959)
Ernst Flege
1898 - 1959
Herman Lindenschmit (1857 - 1939)
Herman Lindenschmit
1857 - 1939
Adam Antes (1891 - 1984)
Adam Antes
1891 - 1984
Emil Rudolf Weiss (1875 - 1942)
Emil Rudolf Weiss
1875 - 1942
Georg Heinrich Joseph Schwabe (1847 - 1924)
Georg Heinrich Joseph Schwabe
1847 - 1924
Joseph von Kramer (1841 - 1908)
Joseph von Kramer
1841 - 1908
Robert Eberle (1815 - 1859)
Robert Eberle
1815 - 1859
Karl Walther (1905 - 1981)
Karl Walther
1905 - 1981
Georg Hänel (1879 - 1945)
Georg Hänel
1879 - 1945
Peter von Hess (1792 - 1871)
Peter von Hess
1792 - 1871
Max Wislicenus (1861 - 1957)
Max Wislicenus
1861 - 1957

Creators Degenerate art

Lidia Ivanovna Arionescu-Baillayre (1880 - 1923)
Lidia Ivanovna Arionescu-Baillayre
1880 - 1923
Mauro Malang Santos (1928 - 2017)
Mauro Malang Santos
1928 - 2017
Boris Mendelevich Rapoport (1939 - 2004)
Boris Mendelevich Rapoport
1939 - 2004
Miron Sima (1902 - 1999)
Miron Sima
1902 - 1999
Portia Zvavahera (1985)
Portia Zvavahera
1985
Vyacheslav Vasilievich Kalinin (1939 - 2022)
Vyacheslav Vasilievich Kalinin
1939 - 2022
Olga Nikolayevna Sacharoff (1889 - 1967)
Olga Nikolayevna Sacharoff
1889 - 1967
Richard Graef (1879 - 1945)
Richard Graef
1879 - 1945
Édouard Goerg (1893 - 1969)
Édouard Goerg
1893 - 1969
Alexis Kalaeff (1902 - 1981)
Alexis Kalaeff
1902 - 1981
Francis Newton Souza (1924 - 2002)
Francis Newton Souza
1924 - 2002
Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924)
Franz Kafka
1883 - 1924
Wilhelm von Hillern-Flinsch (1884 - 1986)
Wilhelm von Hillern-Flinsch
1884 - 1986
Max Ernst (1891 - 1976)
Max Ernst
1891 - 1976
Abraham Rattner (1895 - 1978)
Abraham Rattner
1895 - 1978
Adrian Schiess (1959)
Adrian Schiess
1959
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