Johannes Martini (painter)
Johannes Martini (born June 9, 1866 in Chemnitz , † February 7, 1935 in Munich ) was a German painter and graphic artist .
Life
He was a student of Franz Skarbina at the Berlin Art Academy . He then spent two years at the Académie Julian in Paris. Martini presented his works a. a. in the Great Art Exhibition in Berlin, but also in the Paris Salon . He took part in the anniversary exhibition for the 90th birthday of Prince Regent Luitpold and in the annual exhibition in the Berlin Glass Palace .
Martini spent a large part of his life in Munich and lived in the Schwabing district . He was married and had a son.
Many of his pictures are considered lost. However, an extensive estate in the form of letters is with a Munich private citizen and a collector in the Hessian area. His work also includes erotic drawings, some of which have been preserved in a Frankfurt private collection.
As a visual artist, he was a member of the Allgemeine Deutsche Kunstgenossenschaft (AdK), the Munich Artists Association and the Reich Association of Visual Artists of Germany (RVbK) and had many contacts with well-known personalities such as B. Siemens, Krupp and even the Vatican .
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| SURNAME | Martini, Johannes |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and graphic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 9, 1866 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chemnitz |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 7, 1935 |
| Place of death | Munich |