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

Anita Rée (1885 - 1933)
Anita Rée
1885 - 1933
Fritz Ascher (1893 - 1970)
Fritz Ascher
1893 - 1970
Friedrich Pecht (1814 - 1903)
Friedrich Pecht
1814 - 1903
Rudolf Schoofs (1932 - 2009)
Rudolf Schoofs
1932 - 2009
Sigmar Polke (1941 - 2010)
Sigmar Polke
1941 - 2010
Robert Beyschlag (1838 - 1903)
Robert Beyschlag
1838 - 1903
Amandus Faure (1874 - 1931)
Amandus Faure
1874 - 1931
Frank Eugene (1865 - 1936)
Frank Eugene
1865 - 1936
Frank Balve (1986)
Frank Balve
1986
Klaus Dieter Engelke (1941)
Klaus Dieter Engelke
1941
Paule Hammer (1975)
Paule Hammer
1975
Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner (1808 - 1894)
Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner
1808 - 1894
Otto Bollhagen (1861 - 1924)
Otto Bollhagen
1861 - 1924
Hans Kugler (1840 - 1873)
Hans Kugler
1840 - 1873
Heinrich Schönfeld (1809 - 1845)
Heinrich Schönfeld
1809 - 1845
Evgeniya Alexandrovna Lang (1890 - 1973)
Evgeniya Alexandrovna Lang
1890 - 1973

Creators Degenerate art

Heinrich Steinhagen (1880 - 1948)
Heinrich Steinhagen
1880 - 1948
Richard Graef (1879 - 1945)
Richard Graef
1879 - 1945
Arnold Schoenberg (1874 - 1951)
Arnold Schoenberg
1874 - 1951
Christian Bérard (1902 - 1949)
Christian Bérard
1902 - 1949
Pedro Anacker (1962)
Pedro Anacker
1962
Hans-Peter Zimmer (1936 - 1992)
Hans-Peter Zimmer
1936 - 1992
Max Bill (1908 - 1994)
Max Bill
1908 - 1994
Gabriel Mikaelovich Gyurdzhyan (1892 - 1987)
Gabriel Mikaelovich Gyurdzhyan
1892 - 1987
Karl Madritsch (1908 - 1986)
Karl Madritsch
1908 - 1986
Pinchus Krémègne (1890 - 1981)
Pinchus Krémègne
1890 - 1981
Dia Al-Azzawi (1939)
Dia Al-Azzawi
1939
Tsugouharu Foujita (1886 - 1968)
Tsugouharu Foujita
1886 - 1968
William Scott (1913 - 1989)
William Scott
1913 - 1989
Otto Flath (1906 - 1987)
Otto Flath
1906 - 1987
Carl-Heinz Kliemann (1924 - 2016)
Carl-Heinz Kliemann
1924 - 2016
Lotte Bingmann-Droese (1902 - 1963)
Lotte Bingmann-Droese
1902 - 1963
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