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

Carl Hummel (1821 - 1907)
Carl Hummel
1821 - 1907
Joseph Enseling (1886 - 1957)
Joseph Enseling
1886 - 1957
Rinaldo Werner (1842 - 1922)
Rinaldo Werner
1842 - 1922
Christian Schad (1894 - 1982)
Christian Schad
1894 - 1982
Alois Oskar Rudolf Löhner (1890 - 1971)
Alois Oskar Rudolf Löhner
1890 - 1971
Gerold Miller (1961)
Gerold Miller
1961
Julius Bretz (1870 - 1953)
Julius Bretz
1870 - 1953
Franz Herpel (1850 - 1933)
Franz Herpel
1850 - 1933
Stefan Müller (1971)
Stefan Müller
1971
Carl Morgenstern (1811 - 1893)
Carl Morgenstern
1811 - 1893
Herman Pole (1831 - 1901)
Herman Pole
1831 - 1901
Helga Spieker (1941 - 2015)
Helga Spieker
1941 - 2015
Josef Hartwig (1880 - 1956)
Josef Hartwig
1880 - 1956
Georg Flegel (1566 - 1638)
Georg Flegel
1566 - 1638
Friedrich Paul Nerly (1842 - 1919)
Friedrich Paul Nerly
1842 - 1919
Henning Bohl (1975)
Henning Bohl
1975

Creators Degenerate art

Zhou Shaohua (1929)
Zhou Shaohua
1929
Albert Muller (1897 - 1926)
Albert Muller
1897 - 1926
Armando Julio Reverón (1889 - 1954)
Armando Julio Reverón
1889 - 1954
Nicolai Cikovsky (1894 - 1987)
Nicolai Cikovsky
1894 - 1987
Edward Marshall Boehm (1913 - 1969)
Edward Marshall Boehm
1913 - 1969
Anatoly Timofeevich Zverev (1931 - 1986)
Anatoly Timofeevich Zverev
1931 - 1986
Hans Otto Orlowski (1894 - 1967)
Hans Otto Orlowski
1894 - 1967
Otto von Faber du Faur (1828 - 1901)
Otto von Faber du Faur
1828 - 1901
Eugène Brands (1913 - 2002)
Eugène Brands
1913 - 2002
Antoine Calbet (1860 - 1942)
Antoine Calbet
1860 - 1942
Yang Chi Tong (1906 - 2003)
Yang Chi Tong
1906 - 2003
Arthur Beecher Carles (1882 - 1952)
Arthur Beecher Carles
1882 - 1952
Ansgar Skiba (1959)
Ansgar Skiba
1959
Horace Pippin (1888 - 1946)
Horace Pippin
1888 - 1946
Lothar Bruckmeier (1927 - 2016)
Lothar Bruckmeier
1927 - 2016
Vera Rockline (1896 - 1934)
Vera Rockline
1896 - 1934
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