August Kutterer
August Kutterer (born June 5, 1898 in Daxlanden ; † September 25, 1954 there ) was a German painter .
Live and act
After participating in the First World War, Kutterer studied at the Grand Ducal Baden State Art School with Albert Haueisen and Hermann Goebel . Since 1926 he worked as a freelancer, in 1927 he received the Baden State Prize for Painting.
Exhibitions in Baden-Baden, Eisenach, Hamburg, Berlin and Düsseldorf followed. Study trips took him to Holland, France, Italy and Switzerland. The outbreak of the Second World War interrupted his artistic work. In 1946 he returned to Daxlanden from French captivity. In the following eight years until his untimely death he resumed his artistic work and was a member of the jury of the Badischer Kunstverein .
Kutterer has made a name for himself primarily with his landscape paintings , but also with his portraits and still lifes . He is in the tradition of German Impressionism with representatives such as Max Liebermann and Ernst Oppler .
Honors
- In 1962 the August-Kutterer-Strasse in Karlsruhe was named after him.
Web links
- August Kutterer on the website of the city of Karlsruhe
- Website about August Kutterer
Individual evidence
- ↑ Property Office Karlsruhe: Street names in Karlsruhe. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on February 12, 2019 ; Retrieved April 18, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kutterer, August |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 5, 1898 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Daxlanden |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 25, 1954 |
| Place of death | Daxlanden |