Albert Birkle - Artist Info

About Albert Birkle

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    Albert Birkle (1900, Berlin - 1986, Salzburg)

    After completing his apprenticeship as a decorative painter at his father's business in 1918, Albert Birkle studied at the Berlin Academy of Arts from 1919 to 1926 under Arthur Kampf and Ferdinand Spiegel. He joined the Berliner Sezession (Berlin Secession) and the Association of Berlin Artists in 1921, studying under Max Liebermann. Both organizations provided Birkle plenty of opportunities to exhibit his works.

    Additionally, he took part in numerous collective exhibitions in Germany and abroad. During this time his preferred motif was the metropolis, with its hectic lifestyle and hurried, forlorn people. He traveled extensively all over Europe: to Italy, France, Denmark, Norway,...

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