Erich Hartmann - Artist Info

About Erich Hartmann

  • Biography from Auktionshaus Stahl

    Erich Hartmann was a landscape and figure painter from Germany. He studied at the Düsseldorf and Munich academies under E. von Gebhardt and P. von Halm. Hartmann was a member of the Hamburg secession and the Deutscher Künstlerbund. Later in his career, he became a professor in Hamburg. His works can be found in museums such as Altonaer Museum and Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe in Hamburg, as well as in Bremen, Schleswig, Hannover, and Wuppertal. Various sources like Thieme-Becker, Vollmer, Der Neue Rump, Heydorn, and Küster have documented his life and art.
  • Biography from Auktionshaus Schwab

    Erich Hartmann was a well-known German artist of Expressionism. After studying art at the Düsseldorf Academy from 1903-1906 with Eduard v. Gebhardt, he attended the Munich Art School with Hermann Gröber. In the years 1946-1953 Hartmann was professor of the painting class at the Landeskunstschule Hamburg. In 1956 he received the renowned Edwin-Scharff-Prize combined with an honorary pension. Throughout his creative period he undertook study trips to Norway, Italy, Spain, France and the Baltic Sea.

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