Kurt Haase-Jastrow
Kurt Haase-Jastrow (born June 1, 1885 in Jastrow , West Prussia, † May 17, 1958 in Berlin ) was a German interior , landscape , portrait and still life painter .
Life
Kurt Haase-Jastrow was born in 1885 in Jastrow, today's Jastrowie in the Polish Voivodeship of Greater Poland . After attending high school, he studied at the Berlin Royal Academy of Arts in 1903 . In 1906 he moved to the Art Academy in Dresden , where his teachers were Eugen Bracht (1842–1921) and Oskar Zwintscher (1870–1916). He did his one-year military service in 1909 and then settled in Berlin-Charlottenburg .
Haase-Jastrow was working in the post-impressionist style at this time and mainly as a portrait painter. He first took part in the Great Berlin Art Exhibitions (GBK) in 1913 and then regularly . In 1917/18 he served in the First World War . In 1920 he received the Great State Prize for Painting from the Prussian Academy of the Arts (half). Study trips led him a. a. to Holland, Switzerland and Spain, he often spent summers on the Baltic Sea. For example, in Ahrenshoop , now in an expressionist way of painting, some colorful landscape pictures were created. From 1937 to 1944 he belonged to the studio community at Klosterstrasse Berlin. In a review of an exhibition of this community in 1941, it was said of his works: "With a large number of watercolors from the seashore and from rural areas, Kurt Haase-Jastrow once again proves his mastery of large-scale representationalism." He last took part in the GBK in 1958, in the year of his death.
Haase-Jastrow was a member of the German Association of Artists , the Association of Berlin Artists , the Reich Association of German Visual Artists , the Free Association of Graphic Artists in Berlin and the Reich Chamber of Fine Arts .
Kurt Haase-Jastrow died in Berlin in 1958 at the age of 72. His grave is in the Luisenstadt cemetery in Berlin-Kreuzberg .
Works (selection)
Large Berlin art exhibitions
- Interior from the Paretz Castle (Russian Room) , 1913
- Still life I. Watercolor, 1914
- Flowers , 1916
- Head of a Young Girl , pastel, 1917
literature
- Haase-Jastrow, Kurt . In: Ulrich Thieme , Fred. C. Willis (Ed.): General lexicon of visual artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 15 : Gresse – Hanselmann . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1922, p. 393 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Friedrich Schulz : Ahrenshoop. Artist Lexicon . Verlag Atelier im Bauernhaus, Fischerhude 2001, ISBN 3-88132-292-2 , p. 67 f .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Haase-Jastrow, Kurt . In: Berliner Adreßbuch , 1915, part 1, p. 1003. “Kunstmaler, Charlottenburg, Kuesebeckstr. 11 “(around 1935 in Friedenau, around 1958 in Schöneberg).
- ^ Fritz Hellwag: Ateliergemeinschaft Klosterstrasse Berlin. In: Art for everyone: painting, sculpture, graphics, architecture. August 1941, p. 1 (Appendix) , accessed November 2, 2015 .
- ↑ kuenstlerbund.de: Ordinary members of the German Association of Artists since it was founded in 1903 ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on November 2, 2015
- ↑ Reich Chamber of Fine Arts. Personal files of the members, p. 1043 (PDF; 3.4MB). Landesarchiv Berlin, accessed on November 2, 2015 .
- ^ Hans-Jürgen Mende: Lexicon of Berlin tombs . Haude & Spener, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-7759-0476-X , p. 79.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Haase-Jastrow, Kurt |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German interior, landscape, portrait and still life painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1885 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jastrow , West Prussia |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th May 1958 |
| Place of death | Berlin |