The Life and Artistic Evolution of Erich Hartmann
Erich Hartmann was a German painter and graphic artist. His formal training began at the Düsseldorf Art Academy, where he studied painting, followed by studies at the Munich Art School and the Munich Academy. During his time in Munich, he focused on the art of etching. His travels to Paris allowed him to experience the Impressionist art scene, and a subsequent trip to Italy influenced his style, moving him toward Neue Sachlichkeit and a more objective approach to subject matter.
Throughout his career, Hartmann was deeply involved in the German art community. He was a member of the Hamburgische Sezession and later the Deutscher Künstlerbund. His professional life included teaching at a private art school and serving as the head of the painting class at the Landeskunstschule Hamburg. His work has been featured in various exhibitions, and he was a recipient of the Edwin-Scharff-Preis.
Artistic Themes and Works
The repertoire of Erich Hartmann encompasses a variety of subjects, ranging from landscapes to human figures and mythological themes. His later works often engaged with literary and mythological subject matter. Notable works associated with his name include:
Questions & Answers
Is there a chronological account of Erich Hartmann?
Erich Hartmann's career unfolds period by period on the artist's Chronicle page: a horizontal timeline of the artworks, grouped into career-period chapters.
Where are Erich Hartmann's artworks mapped by subject?
The Subject Atlas of Erich Hartmann is a page that maps the artist's artworks by their subjects.
Where can I see Erich Hartmann's artworks in a 3D gallery?
The 3D Museum of Erich Hartmann is a page that displays the artist's artworks in a virtual three-dimensional gallery.
How many artworks by Erich Hartmann are available to browse?
You can browse 2 artworks by Erich Hartmann on the All Artworks page.
