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

Hanns Bolz (1885 - 1918)
Hanns Bolz
1885 - 1918
Franz Gertsch (1930 - 2022)
Franz Gertsch
1930 - 2022
Ludwig Bock (1886 - 1971)
Ludwig Bock
1886 - 1971
Oleg Alexandrovich Zinger (1910 - 1998)
Oleg Alexandrovich Zinger
1910 - 1998
Johann Jakob Dorner II (1775 - 1852)
Johann Jakob Dorner II
1775 - 1852
Christian Winck (1738 - 1797)
Christian Winck
1738 - 1797
Franz Pforr (1788 - 1812)
Franz Pforr
1788 - 1812
Werner Franzen (1928 - 2014)
Werner Franzen
1928 - 2014
Andreas Paul Weber (1893 - 1980)
Andreas Paul Weber
1893 - 1980
Gustav Rutz (1857 - 1949)
Gustav Rutz
1857 - 1949
Hagen Hilderhof (1937)
Hagen Hilderhof
1937
Gotthard Graubner (1930 - 2013)
Gotthard Graubner
1930 - 2013
Karl Henning Seemann (1934 - 2023)
Karl Henning Seemann
1934 - 2023
Wilhelm Hasemann (1850 - 1913)
Wilhelm Hasemann
1850 - 1913
Friedrich Schiemann (1918 - 1991)
Friedrich Schiemann
1918 - 1991
August Sander (1876 - 1964)
August Sander
1876 - 1964

Creators Degenerate art

Willy Leopold Guggenheim (1900 - 1977)
Willy Leopold Guggenheim
1900 - 1977
Paul Augustin Aizpiri (1919 - 2016)
Paul Augustin Aizpiri
1919 - 2016
Konstantin Alexeyevich Vasiliev (1942 - 1976)
Konstantin Alexeyevich Vasiliev
1942 - 1976
Jens Søndergaard (1895 - 1957)
Jens Søndergaard
1895 - 1957
Herman Rose (Rappaport) (1909 - 2007)
Herman Rose (Rappaport)
1909 - 2007
Ödön Márffy (1878 - 1959)
Ödön Márffy
1878 - 1959
Michel Dousse (1929 - 2015)
Michel Dousse
1929 - 2015
Lisel Oppel (1897 - 1960)
Lisel Oppel
1897 - 1960
Raul Martinez (1927 - 1995)
Raul Martinez
1927 - 1995
Tommi Anton Parzinger (1903 - 1981)
Tommi Anton Parzinger
1903 - 1981
Gretchen Wohlwill (1878 - 1962)
Gretchen Wohlwill
1878 - 1962
Oswaldo Guayasamín (1919 - 1999)
Oswaldo Guayasamín
1919 - 1999
 Tal R (1967)
Tal R
1967
Wilhelm Kohlhoff (1893 - 1971)
Wilhelm Kohlhoff
1893 - 1971
Lou Albert-Lasard (1885 - 1969)
Lou Albert-Lasard
1885 - 1969
Piero Marussig (1879 - 1937)
Piero Marussig
1879 - 1937