Hermann Groeber
Hermann Groeber (born July 17, 1865 in Wartenberg; † June 24, 1935 in Gstadt am Chiemsee) was a German painter who was known throughout Germany as a portraitist and landscape artist.[1][2]
Biography
Hermann Groeber gained early success as a self-employed painter. He joined the German Association of Artists, and after Ludwig Schmid-Reutte was appointed to Karlsruhe, Groeber took over his class of nude acts, which soon enjoyed great popularity. In 1907 he became head of the nude class at the Munich Academy and was appointed full professor there in 1911.
In 1911 he received the Golden Medal in the exhibition in the Munich Glass Palace.<ref? In his standard work Realism and Impressionism in Germany. 1964, p. 108.</ref>
Students
- Arnold Fiechter
- Thomas Baumgartner
- Walter Bud
- Hermann Finsterlin
- Erwin Henning
- Leo Sebastian Humer
- Paul Klee
- Hans Lembke
- Oswald Malura
- Paul Kauzmann
References
- ^ Ernst Klee : The culture lexicon for the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-10-039326-5 , p. 199.
- ^ http://artroots.com/art6/hermanngroeber.htm