
around 1920
1884 | Born in Schwandorf in the district of Stockach |
1908-13 | Studies at the Munich Academy under Hermann Groeber, Peter Halm and Adolf Hengeler |
1913 | Moves to the Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart. Basic studies with Christian Landenberger |
1914 | Master student with Adolf Hölzel. Until 1916 studies with Johannes Itten as Hölzel's teaching substitute. |
1918 | Joins the "Novembergruppe" in Berlin and regularly participates in its exhibitions. |
1919 | Co-founder of the "Üecht-Gruppe" in Stuttgart. Participates in the |
"1st Autumn Show of New Art" in the Stuttgart Art Building. | |
1921 | Beginning of collaboration with Toku Bälz at the "Ludwigsburg Workshops |
1923 | Publication of the lithograph portfolio "Jenseits im Diesseits" ("Beyond in this world") |
1927 | Study trip to Paris |
1929 | Co-founder of the "Gruppe 1929 Stuttgart". Appointment to the State School of Arts and Crafts in Stuttgart |
1963 | Died in Bremen |