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Georg Scholz

Georg Scholz (1890 - 1945) was active/lived in Germany.  Georg Scholz is known for Realist and abstract paintings of nudes, cityscapes and portraits, teaching.

Georg Scholz (October 10, 1890 – November 27, 1945) was a German realist painter. He was born in Wolfenbüttel and had his artistic training at the Karlsruhe Academy, where his teachers included Hans Thoma and Wilhelm Trübner. He later studied in Berlin under Lovis Corinth. After military service in World War I lasting from 1915 to 1918, he resumed painting, working in a style fusing cubist and futurist ideas.

In 1919 Scholz became a member of the Communist Party of Germany, and his work of the next few years is harshly critical of the social and economic order in postwar Germany.

His Industrial Farmers of 1920 is an oil painting with collage that depicts a Bible-clutching farmer with money erupting from his forehead, seated next to his monstrous wife who cradles a piglet. Their subhuman son, his head open at the top to show that it is empty, is torturing a frog. Perhaps Scholz' best-known work, it is typical of the paintings he produced in the early 1920s, co   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2478 characters.]  Artist bio

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