Will Schwarz (painter)
Will Schwarz (born December 29, 1894 in Hückelhoven ; died July 13, 1946 in Amorbach ) was a German expressionist painter and member of the Düsseldorf artists' association Malkasten .
Life
Will Schwarz spent his youth in Doveren and began training in mechanical engineering in Mönchengladbach , which he had to drop out for health reasons. He attended the art academy in Düsseldorf from 1915 to 1919 and settled there as a freelance artist. In addition to his work as a painter, he was also active in literature . In 1935 he married Helene Leven. After bombing raids , the family with four children moved first to Merbeck in 1942 and then to Amorbach in the Odenwald in 1944 .
literature
- Frank Körfer: Will Schwarz (1894–1946). A painter from Doveren. In: Heimatkalender des Kreis Heinsberg 1992. P. 151 ff.
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| SURNAME | Black, Will |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German expressionist painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 29, 1894 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hückelhoven |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 13, 1946 |
| Place of death | Amorbach |