20th-century German painters

The list 20th-century German painters includes Hermann Hesse, Paul Klee, Christiane Harlan, Fridolin Leiber and Otto Lohmüller. The list consists of 1,318 members and 1 sublist.

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Gerhard Richter

German visual artist

Overview: Gerhard Richter (born 9 February 1932) is a German visual artist. Richter has produced abstract as well as photorealistic paintings, and also photographs and glass pieces. He is widely regarded as one ...

Date of birth: 9 February 1932

Age: 93

Nationality: German

Occupation: Painter

Gender: Male

Partner: Sabine Moritz-Richter (Married)

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Photographers from Dresden 11T

Artists from Dresden 71T

Gerhard Richter 1T
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Hermann Hesse

German writer (1877–1962)

Overview: Hermann Karl Hesse ( 2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a German-born Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. His best-known works include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which ...

Date of birth: 2 July 1877

Date of death: 8 August 1962

Age: 85 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Author

Gender: Male

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Swiss male novelists 58T

20th-century Swiss novelists 58T

19th-century Swiss novelists 14T
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Sabine Moritz-Richter

German painter and graphic designer (born 1969)

Overview: Sabine Moritz (born 1969 in Quedlinburg) is a German painter and graphic designer. She is married to Gerhard Richter.

Date of birth: 1969

Age: 55

Nationality: German

Occupation: Painter

Gender: Female

Partner: Gerhard Richter (Married)

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21st-century German painters 257T

German women painters 225T

German contemporary artists 261T
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Otto Lohmüller

German artist

Overview: Otto Lohmüller (born 4 February 1943 in Gengenbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany) is a German figurative painter, sculptor and book illustrator. His art typically features images of early adolescent males ...

Date of birth: 4 February 1943

Age: 82

Nationality: German

Occupation: Painter

Gender: Male

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21st-century male artists 1,869T

German male painters 1,503T

21st-century German painters 257T
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Paul Klee

Swiss painter of German nationality

Overview: Paul Klee (18 December 1879 – 29 June 1940) was a Swiss-born German artist. His highly individual style was influenced by movements in art that included Expressionism, Cubism, and Surrealism. Klee was ...

Date of birth: 18 December 1879

Date of death: 29 June 1940

Age: 60 (age at death)

Nationality: Swiss

Occupation: Painter

Gender: Male

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Paul Klee 3T

Swiss male painters 350T

Bauhaus teachers 42T
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Norbert Bisky

German artist

Overview: Norbert Bisky (born 1970) is a German artist based in Berlin. He is one of the most important representatives of a new figurative painting in the 21st century.

Date of birth: 1970

Age: 54

Nationality: German

Occupation: Painter

Gender: Male

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German gay artists 22T

German LGBT painters 11T

Gay painters 85T
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Max Ernst

German artist

Overview: Max Ernst (2 April 1891 – 1 April 1976) was a German (naturalised American in 1948 and French in 1958) painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and poet. A prolific artist, Ernst was a primary pioneer of the ...

Date of birth: 2 April 1891

Date of death: 1 April 1976

Age: 84 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Artist

Gender: Male

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German surrealist artists 15T

20th-century male artists 3,569T

Max Ernst 3T
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Christiane Kubrick

German actress, dancer, painter, singer (born 1932)

Overview: Christiane Susanne Kubrick (née Harlan; born 10 May 1932) is a German actress, dancer, painter, and singer. She was born into a theatrical family (her uncle was the film director Veit Harlan), and was ...

Date of birth: 10 May 1932

Age: 92

Nationality: German

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Actors from Braunschweig 18T

German emigrants to England 331T

21st-century German painters 304T
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Eva Janina Wieczorek

Polish-german artist

Overview: Eva Janina Wieczorek (born May 23, 1951) in Katowice in Poland. She is a visual artist. She lives and works in Brühl, Germany.

Date of birth: 23 May 1951

Age: 73

Nationality: German

Occupation: Painter

Gender: Female

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20th-century German women artists 219T

21st-century German women artists 90T

21st-century women artists 2,023T
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Fridolin Leiber

German, Painter

Overview: Fridolin Leiber (1853 in Niedereschach – 1912 in Frankfurt) was a German painter who produced a number of popular religious prints.

Date of birth: 1853

Date of death: 1912

Age: 58 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Painter

Gender: Male

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Artists from Frankfurt 61T

German male painters 1,563T

19th-century German painters 1,128T
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Princesse Diane de France

Dowager Duchess of Württemberg

Overview: Diane, Duchess of Württemberg (née Princess Diane Françoise Maria da Gloria d'Orléans; born 24 March 1940) is a French-German painter, sculptor, writer and philanthropist. She is the wife of Carl, Duke ...

Date of birth: 24 March 1940

Age: 84

Nationality: German

Occupation: Royalty

Gender: Female

Partner: Carl, Duke of Württemberg (Married)

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German women philanthropists 33T

21st-century German painters 304T

Recipients of the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg 283T
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Anselm Kiefer

German artist

Overview: Anselm Kiefer (born 8 March 1945) is a German painter and sculptor. He studied with Peter Dreher and Horst Antes end of the 1960s. His works incorporate materials such as straw, ash, clay, lead, and s ...

Date of birth: 8 March 1945

Age: 80

Nationality: German

Occupation: Painter

Gender: Male

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Obscenity controversies in painting 15T

Obscenity controversies in photography 11T

21st-century male artists 1,869T
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Paul Ehrenberg

German artist

Overview: Paul Ehrenberg (1876–1949) was a German violinist and impressionist painter, brother of Carl Ehrenberg and half-brother of Hilde Distel.

Date of birth: 1876

Date of death: 1949

Age: 72 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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German male painters 1,503T

German male musicians 275T

19th-century German painters 844T
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Anna Kerstin Otto

German artist

Overview: Anna Kerstin Otto (born 1972 in Frankfurt am Main) is a German painter.

Date of birth: 1972

Age: 52

Nationality: German

Occupation: Painter

Gender: Female

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Artists from Frankfurt 52T

20th-century German women artists 219T

21st-century German women artists 90T
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Adolf Ziegler

Nazi artist

Overview: Adolf Ziegler (16 October 1892 in Bremen – 18 September 1959 in Varnhalt, today Baden-Baden) was a German painter and politician. He was tasked by the Nazi Party to oversee the purging of what the Party ...

Date of birth: 16 October 1892

Date of death: 18 September 1959

Age: 66 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Painter

Gender: Male

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German male painters 1,503T

Academy of Fine Arts, Munich alumni 311T

Nazi propaganda 36T
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August Natterer

German artist

Overview: August Natterer (3 August 1868 – 7 October 1933), also known as Neter, was a German outsider artist with schizophrenia.

Date of birth: 3 August 1868

Date of death: 7 October 1933

Age: 65 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Artist

Gender: Male

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19th-century male artists 2,737T

German male painters 1,503T

19th-century German painters 844T
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Paula Modersohn-Becker

German artist

Overview: Paula Modersohn-Becker (8 February 1876 – 20 November 1907) was a German painter and one of the most important representatives of early expressionism. Her brief career was cut short when she died from ...

Date of birth: 8 February 1876

Date of death: 21 November 1907

Age: 31 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Painter

Gender: Female

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Artists from Dresden 71T

19th-century German women artists 93T

20th-century German women artists 219T
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Gabriele Munter

Painter

Overview: Gabriele Münter (Berlin, 19 February 1877 – 19 May 1962) was a German expressionist painter who was at the forefront of the Munich avant-garde in the early 20th century. She studied and lived with the ...

Date of birth: 19 February 1877

Date of death: 19 May 1962

Age: 85 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Painter

Gender: Female

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19th-century German women artists 93T

20th-century German women artists 219T

19th-century women artists 1,224T
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Jean Arp

German-French sculptor and poet (1886–1966)

Overview: Hans Peter Wilhelm Arp (16 September 1886 – 7 June 1966), better known as Jean Arp in English, was a German-French sculptor, painter, and poet. He was known as a Dadaist and an abstract artist.

Date of birth: 16 September 1887

Date of death: 7 June 1966

Age: 78 (age at death)

Nationality: French

Occupation: Artist

Gender: Male

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Artists from Strasbourg 49T

20th-century German male artists 1,163T

20th-century French male artists 989T
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Kurt Schwitters

German artist

Overview: Kurt Hermann Eduard Karl Julius Schwitters (20 June 1887 – 8 January 1948) was a German artist who was born in Hanover, Germany.

Date of birth: 20 June 1887

Date of death: 8 January 1948

Age: 60 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Designer

Gender: Male

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Emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United Kingdom 27T

Emigrants from Nazi Germany 127T

German male painters 1,503T