Franz Nölken (1884 - 1918) - photo 1

Franz Nölken

Franz Nölken was a German painter of the early twentieth century. He is known as a painter and a member of the Bridge art group, which became the founder of German Expressionism.

Franz Nölken, mastering a variety of techniques including oil, pastel and watercolor, excelled in portrait painting, as well as creating landscapes and still lifes. His work is characterized by virtuoso drawing and a desire to simplify his pictorial media. Conscripted during World War I, Nölken died in northern France just before the end of the war. He left an important mark on the history of Expressionism.

Date and place of birt:5 may 1884, Hamburg, Germany
Date and place of death:4 november 1918, La Capelle, France
Nationality:Germany, France
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist
Art school / group:Die Brücke
Genre:Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:Expressionism

Creators Germany

Heinz Werner (1928 - 2019)
Heinz Werner
1928 - 2019
Gerhard Ausborn (1933 - 2021)
Gerhard Ausborn
1933 - 2021
Bernhard Schneider (1843 - 1907)
Bernhard Schneider
1843 - 1907
Walter Hemming (1894 - 1979)
Walter Hemming
1894 - 1979
Johannes Heinrich Wilhelm Malchin (1874 - 1942)
Johannes Heinrich Wilhelm Malchin
1874 - 1942
Hermann Heindrich (1854 - 1931)
Hermann Heindrich
1854 - 1931
Hans Kugler (1840 - 1873)
Hans Kugler
1840 - 1873
Wolfgang Flatz (1952)
Wolfgang Flatz
1952
Friedrich Mißfeldt (1874 - 1969)
Friedrich Mißfeldt
1874 - 1969
W. Gies (1945)
W. Gies
1945
David Naumovich Hofshtein (1889 - 1952)
David Naumovich Hofshtein
1889 - 1952
Heinrich von Zügel (1850 - 1941)
Heinrich von Zügel
1850 - 1941
Alexander Koester (1864 - 1932)
Alexander Koester
1864 - 1932
Basilius Besler (1561 - 1629)
Basilius Besler
1561 - 1629
Emmy Gotzmann (1881 - 1950)
Emmy Gotzmann
1881 - 1950
August Querfurth (1696 - 1761)
August Querfurth
1696 - 1761

Creators Expressionism

Walter Eck (1895 - 1960)
Walter Eck
1895 - 1960
Olga Nikolayevna Sacharoff (1889 - 1967)
Olga Nikolayevna Sacharoff
1889 - 1967
Klaus Rinke (1939)
Klaus Rinke
1939
Solomon (Albert Solomonovich) Rossin (Rozin) (1937)
Solomon (Albert Solomonovich) Rossin (Rozin)
1937
Ettore DeGrazia (1909 - 1982)
Ettore DeGrazia
1909 - 1982
Renzo Vespignani (1924 - 2001)
Renzo Vespignani
1924 - 2001
Karel Appel (1921 - 2006)
Karel Appel
1921 - 2006
Hurvin Anderson (1965)
Hurvin Anderson
1965
Alice Rahon (1904 - 1987)
Alice Rahon
1904 - 1987
Fritz Ascher (1893 - 1970)
Fritz Ascher
1893 - 1970
Lascăr Vorel (1879 - 1918)
Lascăr Vorel
1879 - 1918
Friedrich Ahlers-Hestermann (1883 - 1973)
Friedrich Ahlers-Hestermann
1883 - 1973
Joyce Pensato (1941 - 2019)
Joyce Pensato
1941 - 2019
Willy Leopold Guggenheim (1900 - 1977)
Willy Leopold Guggenheim
1900 - 1977
Siegward Sprotte (1913 - 2004)
Siegward Sprotte
1913 - 2004
Boris Lurie (1924 - 2008)
Boris Lurie
1924 - 2008