Page loaded successfully. Showing keywords for Bernhard Kretzschmar.
Artist Keywords
Keywords page for Bernhard Kretzschmar ((1889 - 1972)), known for Dresden Secession, defamed as "degenerate" artist. Showing associated keywords and tags.
Bernhard Kretzschmar KEYWORDS
1889 - 1972. Known for: Dresden Secession, defamed as "degenerate" artist.
Bernhard Kretzschmar (1889-1972) studied from 1909 until 1911 at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Dresden. After study trips to South Germany, Switzerland, Spain and Italy he got finally accepted at the... Read full biography
Bernhard Kretzschmar (1889-1972) studied from 1909 until 1911 at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Dresden. After study trips to South Germany, Switzerland, Spain and Italy he got finally accepted at the Academy in Dresden as a master pupil of Carl Bantzer. Here, he also got to know Peter August... Read full biography
Bernhard Kretzschmar (1889-1972) studied from 1909 until 1911 at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Dresden. After study trips to South Germany, Switzerland, Spain and Italy he got finally accepted at the Academy in Dresden as a master pupil of Carl Bantzer. Here, he also got to know Peter August Böckstiegel and Conrad Felixmüller, with whom he founded the Gruppe 1917. At the beginning of his career, he was a representative of the Neue Sachlichkeit. After the First World War, he decided to destroy his... Read full biography
Bernhard Kretzschmar (1889-1972) studied from 1909 until 1911 at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Dresden. After study trips to South Germany, Switzerland, Spain and Italy he got finally accepted at the Academy in Dresden as a master pupil of Carl Bantzer. Here, he also got to know Peter August Böckstiegel and Conrad Felixmüller, with whom he founded the Gruppe 1917. At the beginning of his career, he was a representative of the Neue Sachlichkeit. After the First World War, he decided to destroy his entire hitherto created body of work. From then on, he increasingly oriented himself towards Expressionist prints. In 1932, he was a founding member of the Neue Dresdner Sezession. His art was regarded as ‘degenerate’ during National Socialism. Later,... Read full biography
Bernhard Kretzschmar (1889-1972) studied from 1909 until 1911 at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Dresden. After study trips to South Germany, Switzerland, Spain and Italy he got finally accepted at the Academy in Dresden as a master pupil of Carl Bantzer. Here, he also got to know Peter August Böckstiegel and Conrad Felixmüller, with whom he founded the Gruppe 1917. At the beginning of his career, he was a representative of the Neue Sachlichkeit. After the First World War, he decided to destroy his entire hitherto created body of work. From then on, he increasingly oriented himself towards Expressionist prints. In 1932, he was a founding member of the Neue Dresdner Sezession. His art was regarded as ‘degenerate’ during National Socialism. Later, he was awarded the national prize of the GDR for his coloristic self-portraits. Works... Read full biography