Emil Scheibe

1914 - 2008

Quick facts

  • Works on this site: 1
  • Born: 1914, Munich, Germany
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Art period: Modern
  • Lifespan: 94 years

A Life in Munich

Emil Scheibe was a German painter and graphic artist born in Munich, Germany. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich under Adolf Schinnerer and at the Academy of Applied Arts Munich under Josef Hillerbrand, where he completed his examinations as an art educator. Following his studies, he taught in Schweinfurt, focusing on oil paintings and portraits. During the Second World War, he was deployed from 1941 to 1945, a period during which he occasionally painted portraits of soldiers and superiors.

His career saw significant involvement in various artistic circles. He was a member of the Munich Secession and later founded the Künstlergruppe Münchner Realisten in 1954, a group that emphasized figurative work. He was also a member of the Künstlergruppe Pavillon. Throughout his life, his work was featured in numerous exhibitions across Germany, including locations such as Albstadt, Hannover, and Nuremberg.

Artistic Recognition and Legacy

Scheibe's work has been held in various collections and recognized through several honors. His paintings were exhibited in the Great German Art Exhibitions at the Haus der Deutschen Kunst in Munich between 1941 and 1944. In 1982, he was awarded the Seerosenpreis of the City of Munich.

His artistic output included:

Questions & Answers

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Emil Scheibe's works can be browsed by color palette on the artist's By Palettes page.

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Emil Scheibe's artworks can be seen in a 3D gallery on the artist's 3D Museum page.

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