1888 - 1933

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  • Died: 1933
  • Lifespan: 45 years
  • Also known as: エドゥアルト・デュルベルク
  • Art period: Modern

A Life of Expressionism and Design

Ewald Dülberg was a German painter, stage designer, director, textile artist, and woodcutter associated with the Expressionism movement. Born in Schwerin, Germany, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and began teaching in 1910. He was a founding member of the Darmstadt Secession, a group established in 1919. His professional journey included roles at the Odenwaldschule in Ober-Hambach and various professorships in graphic arts, weaving, and theater design at the State Art Academy in Kassel and the State Building School in Weimar.

His artistic practice was characterized by a variety of formal languages, including ornamental, calligraphic, abstracting, cubist, and geometrizing accents. He was particularly noted for his expertise in woodcutting, a skill he developed before the First World War. Beyond the canvas, Dülberg designed cubist stage sets and complete production designs for the Hamburg State Theater.

Legacy and Recognition

Dülberg's influence extended through his teaching, with notable students including the stage designer Teo Otto, the Irish painter Cecil ffrench Salkeld, and Arnold Bode. His work was subject to the Nazi "Degenerate Art" campaign in 1937, during which several of his works were confiscated and destroyed from various museums, including the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum in Cologne and the Kunsthalle Hamburg.

His body of work includes:

Vraag en antwoord

Hoe kan ik het werk van Ewald Dülberg chronologisch volgen?

Er bestaat een tijdlijn van de werken van Ewald Dülberg: op de Chronologie kunstwerken pagina van de kunstenaar staan de kunstwerken in chronologische volgorde van creatie.

Waar kan ik de kunstwerken van Ewald Dülberg bekijken, gesorteerd op sfeer?

Op de Sfeercollectie van Ewald Dülberg zijn de kunstwerken van de kunstenaar gerangschikt op stemming.

Onder welke andere namen is Ewald Dülberg bekend?

Ewald Dülberg staat ook bekend onder de namen エドゥアルト・デュルベルク.

Waar komt Ewald Dülberg vandaan?

Ewald Dülberg werd geboren in Germany.

Korte quiz

Er is slechts één goed antwoord op elke vraag.

Vraag 1:
In which city was Ewald Dülberg born?
Vraag 2:
Which art movement is Ewald Dülberg associated with?
Vraag 3:
At which institution did Dülberg serve as a professor for Graphics and Weaving from 1921 to 1926?
Vraag 4:
Which of these was a notable student of Ewald Dülberg?
Vraag 5:
What medium was Dülberg particularly known for, having made a name for himself in it before World War I?