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1890 Wolfenbuttel, Germany - 1945 Waldkirch, Germany. Known for: Realist and abstract paintings of nudes, cityscapes and portraits, teaching.
Georg Scholz (October 10, 1890 – November 27, 1945) was a German realist painter. He was born in Wolfenbüttel and had his artistic training at the Karlsruhe Academy, where his teachers included Hans... Read full biography
Georg Scholz (October 10, 1890 – November 27, 1945) was a German realist painter. He was born in Wolfenbüttel and had his artistic training at the Karlsruhe Academy, where his teachers included Hans Thoma and Wilhelm Trübner. He later studied in Berlin under Lovis Corinth. After military service in... Read full biography
Georg Scholz (October 10, 1890 – November 27, 1945) was a German realist painter. He was born in Wolfenbüttel and had his artistic training at the Karlsruhe Academy, where his teachers included Hans Thoma and Wilhelm Trübner. He later studied in Berlin under Lovis Corinth. After military service in World War I lasting from 1915 to 1918, he resumed painting, working in a style fusing cubist and futurist ideas. In 1919 Scholz became a member of the Communist Party of Germany, and his work of the... Read full biography
Georg Scholz (October 10, 1890 – November 27, 1945) was a German realist painter. He was born in Wolfenbüttel and had his artistic training at the Karlsruhe Academy, where his teachers included Hans Thoma and Wilhelm Trübner. He later studied in Berlin under Lovis Corinth. After military service in World War I lasting from 1915 to 1918, he resumed painting, working in a style fusing cubist and futurist ideas. In 1919 Scholz became a member of the Communist Party of Germany, and his work of the next few years is harshly critical of the social and economic order in postwar Germany. His Industrial Farmers of 1920 is an oil painting with collage that depicts a Bible-clutching farmer with money erupting from his forehead, seated next to his... Read full biography
Georg Scholz (October 10, 1890 – November 27, 1945) was a German realist painter. He was born in Wolfenbüttel and had his artistic training at the Karlsruhe Academy, where his teachers included Hans Thoma and Wilhelm Trübner. He later studied in Berlin under Lovis Corinth. After military service in World War I lasting from 1915 to 1918, he resumed painting, working in a style fusing cubist and futurist ideas. In 1919 Scholz became a member of the Communist Party of Germany, and his work of the next few years is harshly critical of the social and economic order in postwar Germany. His Industrial Farmers of 1920 is an oil painting with collage that depicts a Bible-clutching farmer with money erupting from his forehead, seated next to his monstrous wife who cradles a piglet. Their subhuman son, his head open at the top to show that it is empty, is torturing a frog... Read full biography
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Keywords (10)
Art Media
Art Style
- •Cubism, Cubist
- •Futurism
Art Subject
- •Self-Portrait
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Degenerate Artist, Nazi Germany
Ethnicity of Artist
- •German
Art Movement
- •November Group (German)