1884 Schwandorf - 1963 Bremen. The central figure of classical modernism in southwestern Germany. Studied at the Munich and Stuttgart Academy, master student of A. Hölzel. Along with his fellow W. Baumeister and O. Schlemmer he founded in 1919 the avant-garde "Üecht Group". From 1924 member of the "Stuttgarter Secession".

Albert Mueller is dedicated in the 1930s, mainly the production of works on paper, "Mueller takes over these years to a very picturesque resolved style in which probably influences the own teaching [at the State School of Applied Arts in Stuttgart; make note of the author] to his artistic works as well under the then emerging work there are very many portraits of women, also representations of his own wife "(quoted...