German artists and the SS
German Artists and the SS was an art exhibition of the Reichsführer SS and the supplementary office of the main office of the SS in Breslau in early 1944. The exhibition was u. a. advertised through an art postcard series. The catalog for the exhibition was published by Wilhelm Limpert Verlag with an introductory text by SS-Obergruppenführer Gottlob Berger and contained an introduction by Heinrich Himmler . The 72-page catalog on art paper contained 63 illustrations of exhibited works of art, the cover was drawn by Johannes Boehland .
The exhibition was shown three months later in Salzburg in a partially changed and new composition . A catalog was also published for this.
Artists whose works have been exhibited
Among the exhibited artists were also amateur painters who painted on the front. A total of 589 exhibits were shown in the Wroclaw exhibition, of which a total of 63 works by the following artists were represented in the exhibition catalog with one illustration each:
- Arno Breker
- Hanns Goebl
- Conrad Hommel
- Willi Czech
- Eduard Steiner
- Hermann Otto Hoyer
- Georg Lebrecht
- Rudolf Lipus
- Alfred Roloff
- Ottomar Anton
- Wilhelm Kohlhoff
- Wilhelm Sauter
- Oskar Martin-Amorbach
- Rudolf Hermann Eisenmenger
- Rudolf Agricola
- Herbert Dimmel
- Wolfgang Willrich
- Albert Henrich
- Fritz Klimsch
- Josef Pieper
- Adolf Dahle
- Paul Plontke
- Richard Heymann
- Carl Theodor Protzen
- Ernst Krause
- Carl Weisgerber
- Hermann Geiseler
- Karl Schuster-Winkelhof
- Hans Happ
- Otto Geigenberger
- Albert Burkart
- Hermann Kaspar , after 1945 Munich Art Academy
- Lois Gruber
- Fritz Heidingsfeld
- Karl-Heinz Dallinger
- Carl von Dombrowski
- Rudolf Yelin the Younger , after 1945 Stuttgart Art Academy
- Fred Kocks
- Karl Diebitsch
- Franz Eichhorst
- Sepp Meindl
- Walter Hartmann
- Otto Engelhardt-Kyffhäuser
- Franz Sales Gebhardt-Westerbuchberg
- Friedrich Wilhelm Kalb
- Hans Herbert Schweitzer (Mjölnir)
- SS war reporter Graf
- Wilhelm Petersen
- Erich Palmowski
- Bush shoulder
- Helmut Müller
- W. Klerk
- Gruber
- Wilhelm Dieninghoff
- Walter Möbius
- Karl von Riefel
- Leo Katzmeier
- Theodor Kärner from the Allach porcelain factory
- Albert Henrich
- Roman Feldmeyer
- Herbert Dippmann
- Paul Mathias Padua
- Richard Weckbrod
- Josef Woldemar Keller-Kühne
- Wolf Thaler
Catalogs
- German artists and the SS (catalog for the exhibition in Breslau 1944). Limpert, Berlin 1944
- Reichsführer SS / SS-Hauptamt (ed.): German artists and the SS . List of artists and works, 36 pages, with 20 illustrations. Salzburg. Exhibition June - July 1944. Exhibition director Karl Schuster-Winkelhof. Limpert Verlag, Berlin 1944. Manufactured by Bruckmann KG, Munich 1944.
literature
- Ingeborg Bloth, Städtisches Museum Braunschweig, Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum: German Art 1933–1945 in Braunschweig . Georg Olms Verlag, 2000, ISBN 3-487-10914-X .
Individual evidence
- ↑ on Carlos Riefel, Karl von Riefel see curriculum vitae ( memento of the original from April 26, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. and en: Carlos von Riefel
- ↑ Library records at BVB
- ↑ Library records with different titles in the Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog