Discover painter, draftsperson, graphic artist Willi Baumeister

Qualifications: painter, draftsperson, graphic artist, watercolorist, manufacturer of gouaches, wall painter, collagist, scenographer, art theorist, typographer, illustrator, photographer

Nationality/school: German

Born: Stuttgart 1889-01-22

Deceased: Stuttgart 1955-08-31

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1 hit in RKDimages as artist
48 hits in RKDlibrary as subject
3 hits in RKDlibrary as author
1 hit in RKDexcerpts as artist

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Biographical information

Period of activity: 1905 - 1955

Education: Staatliche Kunstakademie (Stuttgart)

Baumeister studeerde vanaf 1905 en van 1918 tot 1922 aan de Akademie Stuttgart
Kunstgewerbeschule (Frankfurt am Main)

vanaf 1928 aan de Kunstgewerbeschule in Frankfurt am Main

Active in

Stuttgart
met onderbrekingen
Parijs 1911
lid van Cercle Internationale des Beaux-Arts
Amden 1912 - 1913
Frankfurt am Main 1928 - 1933
Parijs 1930 - 1933
lid van kunstenaarsgroep Cercle et Carré en van Abstraction-Création
Bad Urach 1943
vanaf 1943

Teacher at academy/university: Akademie der Bildenden Künste (Stuttgart)
Baumeister was vanaf 1946 docent aan de Akademie Stuttgart en in 1951 plaatsvervangend directeur

born in

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Connections with other artists

Pupil of This field mentions the names of teachers or masters. What is at issue are the teachers who made a significant contribution to the development of a students, as opposed to every instructor they ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Hoelzel, Adolf
Kerschensteiner, Josef
Poetzelberger, Robert
Teacher of This field mentions the names of pupils. What is at issue are the pupils who were significantly influenced by a teacher as opposed to every student someone ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Alber, Rose
Atila (1931-1987)
Beck, Gerlinde
Bieneck-Roos, Elisabeth
Bohrmann, Karl
Brüning, Peter
Diemer, Bruno
Dörfler, Roland
Freund, Elmar
Gaul, Winfred
Hoepffner, Martha
Meijer, Herbert (1908)
Oberhuber, Oswald
Influence on This field specifies the artists influenced by the artist in question, without there being question of an educational setting or servile following.: Bissier, Julius Heinrich
Bredow, Rudolf
Brüning, Peter
Eichhorn, Alfred
Bayrle, Alf

Subjects This field specifies the various subject categories or genres that constitute the oeuvre of the artist in question. The contents of this field are generally based more on the documentation available at the RKD than on the literature.: abstraction, figure, landscape (genre), portrait

Literature

Literature in RKDLibrary: 48 hits in RKDlibrary as subject
3 hits in RKDlibrary as author

Witt Checklist 1978 , p. 20
Saur 1992- , vol. 7, p. 599-600
Bénézit 1999 , vol. 1, p. 888-890

Kahmen, V. : Photography as Art (1974) (NFM)
Köhler, M. / Barche, B.: Das Aktfoto (1985) (NFM)
Frizot, Michel (ed) a.o.: Photomontages. Photographie experimentale de l'entre-deux-guerres (Photo Poche 31, 1987) (NFM)
Steinorth, K.: Photographen der 20er Jahre (1987) (NFM)
D. Ponert [e.a.] 1988
Dictionnaire de la Photo (Larousse, 1996) (NFM)

Documentation RKD

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Archive location: Archief en bibliotheek Theo en Nelly van Doesburg

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Creation date: 1991-11-21; Last modified date: 2023-05-16

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