Rudolf Klein-Diepold

Rudolf Klein-Diepold , also Rudolf Klein (* 1871 in Cologne ; † 1925 ), was a German art historian , art writer and art critic .

Life

Klein-Diepold was the son of the Düsseldorf painter Friedrich Emil Klein and his wife, the poet Friederika Wilhelmina Ada von Diepold, and brother of the painters Leo , Julian and Maximilian (Max) Klein von Diepold . He grew up in Düsseldorf from 1873 and studied art and literary history . In 1904 he married the painter Julie Wolfthorn . The couple lived in Berlin .

Before the First World War he wrote about Aubrey Beardsley , Arnold Böcklin , Fritz Boehle , Lovis Corinth , Ferdinand Hodler , Max Klinger , Max Liebermann , Adolph von Menzel , Adolf Oberländer , Félicien Rops and Moritz von Schwind . From 1904 and 1907 he was one of the authors of the magazines Die Kunst and Sozialistische Monatshefte , for which he reported, among other things, on the Berlin Secession . From 1900 he wrote for Die Rheinlande , 1919 for the magazines Nord und Süd and Die Literatur , 1920 for Die neue Rundschau , 1922 for the West German weekly magazine Der Hellweg and the magazine Deutsche Kunst und Decoration .

Max Klinger . Berlin 1903 ( digitized version )
Aubrey Beardsley . Berlin 1904 ( digitized version )
with Wilhelm Schäfer : International Art Exhibition Düsseldorf 1904 . Düsseldorf 1904
Max Liebermann . Berlin 1906 ( digitized version )
The German art problem of the present . Berlin and Leipzig 1915 ( digitized version )

Klein, Rudolf (Klein Diepold) . In: Kürschner's German Literature Calendar for 1917 . GJ Göschen'sche Verlagshandlung, Berlin and Leipzig 1917, p. 130.

Wikisource: Rudolf Klein - Sources and full texts

↑ Axel Feuss: The Theresienstadt convolute . Dölling and Galitz, Hamburg 2002, p. 114

personal data
SURNAME	Klein-Diepold, Rudolf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Klein, Rudolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German art historian, art writer and art critic
DATE OF BIRTH	1871
PLACE OF BIRTH	Cologne
DATE OF DEATH	1925