About George Hausdorf

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Georg Krausdorf
  • Biography

    The following submitted, January 2005, is from Ingeborg P.Wirth, former student of George Hausdorf.

    Professor George Hausdorf, painter, etcher, and teacher, was born May 18, 1888 in Trebnitz near Breslau, Germany. He studied in Breslau with Professor Morgenstern and as Masterstudent with Professor Kallmorgen at the Koenigliche Kunstakademie Charlottenburg, Berlin.

    An impressionistic painter of landscapes, still lifes, and portraits, George Hausdorf worked with oil, watercolor, pastel and other medias. He created numerous etchings, which he hand colored. In 1939 he accepted an invitation by Ciudad Trujillo to help establish the first school of art in the Dominican Republic. He taught there for nine years.

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