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Rudolf Wacker

Rudolf Wacker (1893 - 1939) was active/lived in Austria, Germany.  Rudolf Wacker is known for Expressionist landscape, still life and portrait painting.

Rudolf Wacker (Bregenz 1893 - 1939 Bregenz) was a landscape, still life and portrait painter, and was considered one of the most important European artists of the years between the two world wars.  He was an Expressionist* and a major representative of the Neue Sachlichkeit ("New Objectivity") movement in Germany and Austria.

In 1909, Wacker began his studies by attending the College for Commercial Drawing in Bregenz, Austria, and in 1910, the Bauer School of Industrial Drawing in Vienna.  From 1911 to 1914, Wacker was at the Academy of Art in Weimar studying under Albin Egger-Lienz and Walter Klemm.  In 1914, he was drafted into the Tyrolean Imperial Rifles Regiment, and one year later, captured in Poland by the Russians and imprisoned in Siberia for nearly five years.

In 1920, Wacker was released, and he returned to Berlin, considered at the time to be the cultural metropolis of Germany. There, he joined the artistic avant-garde*, the German Expressionist   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4712 characters.]  Artist bio

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