Otto Nagel (1894 - 1967) - photo 1

Otto Nagel

Otto Nagel was a German artist of the first third of the twentieth century. He is known as a painter and graphic artist, one of the most famous artists of the GDR.

Otto Nagel's work focused on depicting Berlin through portraits, life scenes and cityscapes. He was an important figure in the German art scene. In 1933 he was elected chairman of the All-German Artists' Association, but this association was soon dissolved by the Nazis who came to power.

Nagel was president of the GDR Academy of Art. His name is immortalized in the names of streets and institutions in Germany.

Date and place of birt:27 september 1894, Berlin, Germany
Date and place of death:12 july 1967, Berlin, German Democratic Republic
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Genre painter, Graphic artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Cityscape, Genre art, Portrait
Art style:Expressionism, Post-Impressionism, Realism, Contemporary art

Creators Germany

Antonio Marra (1959)
Antonio Marra
1959
Elias Gottlob Haussmann (1695 - 1774)
Elias Gottlob Haussmann
1695 - 1774
Peter Keler (1898 - 1982)
Peter Keler
1898 - 1982
Dorothea von Philipsborn (1894 - 1971)
Dorothea von Philipsborn
1894 - 1971
Maren Lipp (1926 - 2015)
Maren Lipp
1926 - 2015
Armand Marseille (1856 - 1925)
Armand Marseille
1856 - 1925
Mo Edoga (1952 - 2014)
Mo Edoga
1952 - 2014
Emil Jakob Schindler (1842 - 1892)
Emil Jakob Schindler
1842 - 1892
Carl Clemens Rungius (1869 - 1959)
Carl Clemens Rungius
1869 - 1959
Dietmar Lemcke (1930 - 2020)
Dietmar Lemcke
1930 - 2020
Arthur Thiele (1841 - 1919)
Arthur Thiele
1841 - 1919
Erwin Bowien (1899 - 1972)
Erwin Bowien
1899 - 1972
Alfons Epple (1899 - 1948)
Alfons Epple
1899 - 1948
Carl Josef Barth (1896 - 1976)
Carl Josef Barth
1896 - 1976
Heinrich Ehmsen (1886 - 1964)
Heinrich Ehmsen
1886 - 1964
Fred Thieler (1916 - 1999)
Fred Thieler
1916 - 1999

Creators Contemporary art

Walter Moras (1856 - 1925)
Walter Moras
1856 - 1925
Alfred Haberpointner (1966)
Alfred Haberpointner
1966
Valentina Viktorovna Lebedeva (1948)
Valentina Viktorovna Lebedeva
1948
Lucas Samaras (1936 - 2024)
Lucas Samaras
1936 - 2024
Henry Wessel (1942 - 2018)
Henry Wessel
1942 - 2018
Tom Blackwell (1938 - 2020)
Tom Blackwell
1938 - 2020
Simon Nicholson (1934 - 1990)
Simon Nicholson
1934 - 1990
Al Rosenbaum (1926 - 2009)
Al Rosenbaum
1926 - 2009
Hermann Reimer (1959)
Hermann Reimer
1959
Günter A. Steinmann (1933)
Günter A. Steinmann
1933
Theodor Bohnenberger (1868 - 1941)
Theodor Bohnenberger
1868 - 1941
Charles Paul Wilp (1932 - 2005)
Charles Paul Wilp
1932 - 2005
Iraida Vasilevna Markelova (1925 - 2006)
Iraida Vasilevna Markelova
1925 - 2006
Sally Wiest (1866 - 1952)
Sally Wiest
1866 - 1952
Sven Richard Bergh (1858 - 1919)
Sven Richard Bergh
1858 - 1919
Jean Metzinger (1883 - 1956)
Jean Metzinger
1883 - 1956
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