Erich Grube

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Erich Grube (born April 11, 1890 in Berlin , † October 30, 1952 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German painter .

Life

Erich Grube was born in Berlin as the son of State Secretary Richard Grube. From 1908 to 1910 he received private lessons from Peter Behrens . From 1909 to 1912 he studied at the teaching establishment of the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin (art school). In 1912 he passed the drawing teacher examination; In 1914 he was accepted into the civil service. He settled in Frankfurt am Main, where he worked as an art teacher at the Helmholtz School until his retirement in 1949 . The Marburg painter Wolfgang A. Gabrian was his student.

Erich Grube was with Ella geb. Roch (born April 18, 1893 in Bautzen , † March 1, 1976) married.

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Grube's work shows situations in Frankfurt and occasionally in Berlin. In 1918 he captured a large-scale revolutionary demonstration in Frankfurt's Ostpark in a painting. This work was in the Historical Museum in Frankfurt and was destroyed in 1944.

Individual works (selection)

  • Self-portrait , 1910
  • Revolutionary People's Assembly in Ostpark on November 9, 1918 , oil on cardboard, 39 × 31
  • Church interior with a view of a baroque choir stalls , 1924, oil on canvas 74 × 60
  • Main water with boats in the background Oil on canvas, 38 × 48
  • River landscape with boats at the industrial port Oil on canvas, 60 × 75
  • City forest (autumn forest path), oil on canvas, 50 × 40
  • Bouquet of flowers in stoneware vase I (Bembel), oil on cardboard
  • Bouquet of flowers in stoneware vase II (Bembel)
  • Landscape near Frankfurt , oil on canvas, 80 × 100

literature

  • Pit, Erich . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 63, Saur, Munich a. a. 2009, ISBN 978-3-598-23030-1 , p. 288.
  • Erich Grube . In: Geanned Art , Vol. 12: The beginning of modernity from line and light , HW Fichter, Frankfurt am Main 2001. pp. 38–41.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Revolutionary People's Assembly in Ostpark on November 9, 1918 lostart.de. Retrieved September 18, 2014.
personal data
SURNAME Pit, Erich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German landscape, portrait and flower painter
DATE OF BIRTH April 11, 1890
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH October 30, 1952
Place of death Frankfurt am Main