Hans Lembke (painter)

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Hans Lembke (born April 30, 1885 in Freiburg im Breisgau ; † August 4, 1959 in Hilden near Düsseldorf) was a German painter and drawing teacher.

After A-levels at the Freiburg Berthold-Gymnasium , he studied at the Grand Ducal Baden State Art School as well as in Munich with Hermann Groeber , in Leipzig and in Berlin with Lovis Corinth . In 1913 he was a board member of the Jury-Free Association of Visual Artists Berlin. From 1914 to 1918 he did military service.

From 1918 to 1929 he lived in Freiburg, he was an academic drawing teacher at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, also worked as a freelance artist and was a member of the board of the Freiburg Art Association.

From 1929 to 1939 he headed the nude , portrait and composition classes at the private Reimann School in Berlin .

He spent the period from 1939 to 1945 as a freelance artist in Bonndorf in the Black Forest . When arts and crafts schools were founded there and in Neustadt , he worked on both as a lecturer until he retired in 1950.