William Straube (1871 - 1954)

William Straube (1871 - 1954) - photo 1

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

Kurt Schwippert (1903 - 1983)
Kurt Schwippert
1903 - 1983
Klaus Fußmann (1938)
Klaus Fußmann
1938
Maria Fuss (1907 - 1979)
Maria Fuss
1907 - 1979
Ernst Meisel (1838 - 1895)
Ernst Meisel
1838 - 1895
Gregor von Bochmann (1850 - 1930)
Gregor von Bochmann
1850 - 1930
Ferdinand Johann von Olivier (1785 - 1841)
Ferdinand Johann von Olivier
1785 - 1841
Rudolf Alexander Agricola (1912 - 1990)
Rudolf Alexander Agricola
1912 - 1990
Konrad von Kardorff (1877 - 1945)
Konrad von Kardorff
1877 - 1945
Melchior Steidl (1657 - 1727)
Melchior Steidl
1657 - 1727
Paul Kayser (1869 - 1942)
Paul Kayser
1869 - 1942
Christian Wulffen (1954)
Christian Wulffen
1954
Anna Genger (1978)
Anna Genger
1978
Karl Heinz Hargesheimer (1924 - 1971)
Karl Heinz Hargesheimer
1924 - 1971
Robert Ockelmann (1849 - 1915)
Robert Ockelmann
1849 - 1915
Johannes Theodor Baargeld (1892 - 1927)
Johannes Theodor Baargeld
1892 - 1927
Robert Seidel (1983)
Robert Seidel
1983

Creators Degenerate art

Gerhard Hoehme (1920 - 1989)
Gerhard Hoehme
1920 - 1989
Hans Grundig (1901 - 1958)
Hans Grundig
1901 - 1958
Rodolfo Nieto (1936 - 1985)
Rodolfo Nieto
1936 - 1985
Wäinö Waldemar Aaltonen (1894 - 1966)
Wäinö Waldemar Aaltonen
1894 - 1966
Vincent Pepi (1926 - 2020)
Vincent Pepi
1926 - 2020
Carl Julius Moll (1861 - 1945)
Carl Julius Moll
1861 - 1945
Marie-Louise von Motesiczky (1906 - 1996)
Marie-Louise von Motesiczky
1906 - 1996
Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova (1881 - 1962)
Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova
1881 - 1962
Will Sohl (1906 - 1969)
Will Sohl
1906 - 1969
Edgar Ende (1901 - 1965)
Edgar Ende
1901 - 1965
Zeng Fanzhi (1964)
Zeng Fanzhi
1964
Willy Knoop (1888 - 1966)
Willy Knoop
1888 - 1966
Cornelia Schleime (1953)
Cornelia Schleime
1953
Hans Werdehausen (1910 - 1977)
Hans Werdehausen
1910 - 1977
Julius Hüther (1881 - 1954)
Julius Hüther
1881 - 1954
Carl Emil Uphoff (1885 - 1971)
Carl Emil Uphoff
1885 - 1971