Willi Baumeister

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Willi Baumeister was a prominent 20th-century German painter and graphic artist known for his pioneering role in abstract art and connections to the European avant-garde.

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Willi Baumeister canonical 2

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Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf graphic artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
painter ⓘ
professor ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Germany ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1889-01-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1955-08-31 ⓘ
educatedAt Stuttgart Academy of Fine Arts ⓘ
employer Stuttgart Academy of Fine Arts ⓘ
Städelschule ⓘ
familyName Baumeister ⓘ
linked to: Peri Baumeister
fieldOfWork graphic art ⓘ
painting ⓘ
stage design ⓘ
typography ⓘ
genre abstract painting ⓘ
non-objective art ⓘ
givenName Willi ⓘ
influenced post-war German abstract painters ⓘ
influencedBy Constructivism ⓘ
Cubism ⓘ
Paul Cézanne ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName German ⓘ
movement European avant-garde ⓘ
abstract art ⓘ
constructivism ⓘ
modernism ⓘ
name Willi Baumeister ⓘ
nationality German ⓘ
notableFor connections to the European avant-garde ⓘ
pioneering role in German abstract art ⓘ
notableWork African series ⓘ
Eidos series ⓘ
Ideogramme series ⓘ
Montaru series ⓘ
Sports Pictures series ⓘ
Torsos series ⓘ
Wall Painting in the Stuttgart Werkbund Exhibition ⓘ
occupation graphic designer ⓘ
painter ⓘ
stage designer ⓘ
typographer ⓘ
participatedIn First World War ⓘ
linked to: World War I
placeOfBirth German Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of Württemberg ⓘ
Stuttgart ⓘ
placeOfDeath Stuttgart ⓘ
positionHeld professor of commercial graphics ⓘ
professor of painting ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation Frankfurt am Main ⓘ
Stuttgart ⓘ

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Johannisfriedhof, Nuremberg → burialPlaceOf → Willi Baumeister ⓘ
Willi Baumeister → name → Willi Baumeister ⓘ