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| Artist's Name: | Otto Mueller | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preferred medium: | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| birth year: | 1874 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality: | DE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| City: | Breslau | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Otto Mueller - Profile |
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| Deutsch -> EnglischLateinische Umschrift anzeigen Otto Mueller was born in 1874 in Liebau in Giant Mountains. The stubborn learning in school is not particularly fond of, it was a relief for him to begin an apprenticeship as a lithographer in 1890 in Görlitz can. Here his artistic talent was recognized, so that the father finally consented to let him study art. By 1894-96, he visited the art academy in Dresden in 1898, he stayed to study in Munich. He learned, back in Dresden, his future wife, Maschka Meyerhofer know that was his favorite model. With her he lived in various small towns and made many trips. In 1908 he moved to Berlin, where he was part of the exhibition was blocked at the Secession and the subsequent founding of the New Secession 1910, the acquaintance with the artist group "bridge". He joined the group and spent the summer of 1910 with Kirchner in Bohemia. In the following year, he sought the authenticity of the people in the countryside and worked together with Heckel and Kirchner in the Baltic Sea and at the Moritzburg lakes near Dresden. He took the two outstanding "bridge" exhibitions of this period: in 1910 at the Dresden Gallery in Arnold, 1912 in the Berlin art dealer Fritz Gurlitt. Same time, he also with the artists of the Blaue Reiter from. Even after the dissolution of the artist group "bridge" used Mueller contact and friendship with the former group members: with Kirchner he spent the summer of 1913 on the Baltic island of Fehmarn, and Heckel he visited until late in the 20's to work together. After the First World War, which he witnessed as a soldier in France and later in Russia, he was appointed in 1919 as a professor at the Art Academy in Breslau, where he taught until his death in 1930. (Bridge Museum, Berlin) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
important exhibitions from Otto Mueller |
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WHAT'S ON - current exhibitions with Otto MuellerICH! Künstlerporträts in der Sammlung des Von der Heydt Museums17/07/2011 - 03/04/2012Anton Graff Max Liebermann Max Slevogt Hans von Marées Wilhelm Trübner Hans Thoma Joseph Beuys ...
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artist's websiteexternal Link to the website of the artist or his gallery/institution: Otto Mueller |
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Galleries representing
Frankfurter Kunstkabinett Hanna Bekker vom Rath |
Collections representing
Brücke Museum Berlin |
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