Ruth Faltin

Ruth Faltin (born September 29, 1906 in Königsberg i. Pr. , † June 12, 1995 in Wolfsburg ) was an East Prussian painter and graphic artist.

After attending the Lyceum , Ruth Faltin first studied at the Königsberg art and trade school with professors Otto Ewel and Ernst Grün. She then moved to the Königsberg Art Academy , where she studied with Franz Xaver Wimmer until 1931 . After studying in Berlin , Faltin returned to East Prussia . In 1939 she finished her training as a master class student with her own large exhibition in the rooms of the state master’s studios. Faltin had previously made a name for himself with the exhibition “East Prussian Art 1937” in the Hamburger Kunsthalle . From 1939 Faltin worked as a freelance painter. After fleeing from East Prussia, she finally settled in Wolfsburg. She was a member of the Esslingen Artists' Guild

literature

Ostpreußenblatt, July 2, 1977
Festschrift: 190 years of art and trade school
Königsberg for the memorial exhibition 1981 from 3rd to 30th Oct. in the House of the German East in Düsseldorf
"Graphics and Small Plastic". The Artists Guild, Lower Saxony State Association. Annual exhibition 1982 in the Goslarer Museum , Goslar 1982, p. 20.

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personal data
SURNAME	Faltin, Ruth
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German painter
DATE OF BIRTH	September 29, 1906
PLACE OF BIRTH	Königsberg (East Pr.)
DATE OF DEATH	June 12, 1995
Place of death	Wolfsburg