Biografie von David FRIEDMANN (1893-1980)

Personal data


Birth : 12/20/1893 - Ostrava, Czech Republic
Death : 02/27/1980 - Saint Louis MO Missouri, United States
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United States

Education

1912 – 1914 :
Pupil of / student of Hermann STRUCK [ 1876-1944 ]
1914 – 1917 :
Pupil of / student of Lovis CORINTH [ 1858-1925 ]

Professional data


Work and Life

1941:Documentation and works by David FRIEDMANN were confiscated by the Gestapo in Berlin and Prague in 1941-1942.
1933:Hitler came to power in Germany in January 1933. All exhibitions by Jewish artists were prohibited. Jewish artist were not allowed to sell their works, only to other Jews.


Affiliated to an association

St. Louis Artists’ Guild – Saint Louis MO, United States
Berliner Secession – Berlin, Germany

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting : Oil/board - Oil/panel - Tempera
Print-Multiple : Etching - Lithograph
Drawing-Watercolor :

Subject

landscape
portrait

Works

Lodz Ghetto Inmates
Date of creation : 1945
Medium : Tempera
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

1998

Enjoyment in Libraries with the candid Pencil of David Friedman
New City Library – New City NY, United States
1998

1989

Because they were Jews!
Kurzon-Kanner Museum – New Rochelle NY, United States
1989

Enjoyment in Libraries with the candid Pencil of David Friedman
Finkelstein Memorial Library – Spring Valley NY, United States
1989

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Group exhibitions

1983

The Artist as Witness: Art by the Survivors
Convention Center – Washington DC, United States
1983

1925

Juryfreie Kunstschau Berlin
Berlin, Germany
1925

48. Jahres-Ausstellung der Berliner Secession
Berliner Secession – Berlin, Germany
04/1925

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Books

2003

Autour de l’art juif
Publisher: Éditions Carnot – 10, quai Mermoz – Chatou, France
Author: Darmon Adrian – London, United Kingdom
2003
ISBN : 2-84855-011-2

2002

Künstlerspuren in Berlin vom Barock bis heute
Publisher: Gebundene Ausgabe – Germany
Author: Detlef Lorenz
2002
ISBN : 3496012684


Dictionaries on CD-Rom

2000

AKL – Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon, World Biographical Dictionary of Artists
Publisher: K.G. Saur Verlag GmbH & Co. KG – Munich, Germany
2000
ISBN : 3-598-40426-3

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