Klaus Koehler-Achenbach

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Klaus Köhler-Achenbach (born September 4, 1912 in Frankfurt am Main , † 1988 in Düsseldorf ) was a German painter and draftsman.

Life

Klaus (also Claus) Köhler-Achenbach, a great-grandson of Andreas Achenbach , studied in Berlin at the School of Applied Arts , from which the United State Schools (VS) emerged , under Max Kaus and Hans Orlowski and at the Prussian Academy of the Arts under Renée Sintenis . During his studies in Berlin he made friends with the budding doctor and sculptor Wolfgang Stock . In Berlin-Friedenau Köhler-Achenbach made then as a freelance painter and commercial artist independently.

After the Second World War , in 1945, almost at the same time as Werner Heuser , he was appointed professor at the Düsseldorf Art Academy , where he gave workshops with Joseph Beuys in the 1960s . His former art school student, Ihsan Ece , who graduated in 1978, said of him, “His strength was drawing and life drawing. I learned a lot from him. [...] We had loved each other. I became a master student in his class. "

Works (selection)

  • Monaco Harbor , oil on canvas
  • Blurred , oil on canvas

Exhibition (selection)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wolfgang Stock ; 1933: Encounter with the painters Fritz Dessauer and Klaus Köhler-Achenbach ( Memento of the original from June 2, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) 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. , at wolfgang-stock-werkverzeichnis.de, accessed on July 26, 2017 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / wolfgang-stock-werkverzeichnis.de
  2. ↑ Köhler-Achenbach, Claus, commercial graphics, Friedenau, Riedstr. 7 (presumably Ringstrasse, today Dickhardtstrasse) . In: Berlin address book for 1939
  3. ^ Berlin-Friedenau, Moselstrasse 7: Köhler-Achenbach, C., graphics . In: Berlin address book for 1943
  4. ^ Port of Monaco , oil on canvas, Klaus Köhler-Achenbach , on mutualart.com, accessed on July 26, 2017
  5. ↑ image blurred , oil on canvas, signed on the back. Claus Köhler-Achenbach and Birgit Happ , from lot-tissimo.com, accessed on July 26, 2017
personal data
SURNAME Koehler-Achenbach, Klaus
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Koehler-Achenbach, Claus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter
DATE OF BIRTH September 4, 1912
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main
DATE OF DEATH 1988
Place of death Dusseldorf