German painter, draftsman, poster artist and lithographer (1888 Coburg to 1958 Munich), initially trained as a draftsman and lithographer in Coburg,

Studied at the arts and crafts schools in Stockholm, Braunschweig, Düsseldorf, Cologne and Nuremberg,

From 1913 studied with with Peter von Halm, Carl von Marr and Hugo von Habermann at the Munich Academy, then stayed in Mannheim and Nuremberg,

Active in Munich from 1918, sent to the Munich Glass Palace and

From 1938-44 the Great German Art Exhibition in the House of German Art in Munich,

From 1927 a member of the Munich Artists' Association and of the Reich Association of Fine Artists in Germany,

Source: Thieme-Becker, Vollmer, Saur "Bio-Bibliogr...