Max Degebrodt

Max Degebrodt (born May 30, 1885 in Berlin ; † November 16, 1976 ibid) was a German landscape painter of Late Impressionism .

life and work

After training as a decorative painter , he studied with Ernst Oppler , Paulvorgang and Lovis Corinth at the Berlin Art Academy . He worked for twelve years as a member of the deputation for art and education at the Berlin magistrate. Degebrodt lived in Grünheide from 1920 to 1945 and in Havelberg from 1945 to 1955 . His pictures can be found in Germany and abroad, in the art trade, in private and public ownership ( Prignitz Museum , Havelberg).

reception

In the autumn of 2008, the first retrospective with 60 paintings from the period 1920 to 1960 took place in the Prignitz Museum and in the Havelberg Cathedral . Another followed in the winter of 2008/09 in the Beeskow Castle Regional Museum . Since November 18, 2011 the Heimatverein Grünheide / Mark has been showing a permanent exhibition with 25 oil paintings by Max Degebrodt.

literature

• Degebrodt, Max . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 1 : A-D . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1953, p. 532 .
• B. Ehrhardt: District calendar Oder-Spree. Beeskow 2007, p.
• Catalog for the exhibitions Max Degebrodt - A Havelberger for a while. September 14th to November 2nd, 2008 Prignitz Museum at Dom Havelberg. Everything is color - Märkische Landscapes by Max Degebrodt (1885-1976). November 15, 2008 to January 18, 2009 Museum Burg Beeskow . Havelberg 2008.
• B. Ehrhardt: District calendar Oder-Spree. Beeskow 2010, p.?.
• Christiane Kruse: Degebrodt, Max . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 25, Saur, Munich a. a. 2000, ISBN 3-598-22765-5 , p. 209.