Otto Mueller

Also known as Otto Müller, Otto Muller

German painter and printmaker of the expressionist movement (1874–1930)

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Otto Mueller was a German painter, university teacher, graphic artist and illustrator, born on 16 October 1874 in Lubawka. He was educated at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, worked in Expressionism and lithography, and belonged to the artist group Die Brücke. He took part in World War I and is listed as a participant in documenta.

Mueller was employed at the Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts, where his own student was Jan Cybis, and his relative was Gerhart Hauptmann. His works are held in the collections of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, the Städel Museum, the Minneapolis Institute of Art and The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. He died on 24 September 1930 in Wrocław, Oborniki.

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Born: ( 1874-10-16 ) 16 October 1874, Liebau , German Empire
Died: 25 September 1930 (1930-09-25) (aged 55), Breslau , Germany
Education: Academy of Fine Arts, Dresden, Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
Known for: Painting, printmaking
Style: Expressionism
Movement: Die Brücke

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Instance of: human
Given name: Otto
Family name: Mueller
Gender: male
Citizenship: Germany
Place of birth: Lubawka
Place of death: Oborniki
Occupation: teacher
Educated at: Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
Employer: Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts
Languages spoken: German
Participant in: documenta
Student of: Franz von Stuck
Field of work: lithography
Movement: Expressionism
Conflict: World War I
Image: Otto Mueller - Self-Portrait.jpg

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Commons category: Otto Mueller
date of birth: 1874-01-01
date of death: 1930-01-01
Commons gallery: Otto Mueller
Commons Creator page: Otto Mueller
member of: Die Brücke
name in native language: Otto Mueller
has works in the collection: National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
relative: Gerhart Hauptmann
student: Jan Cybis

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Works in European collections

26 objects attributed to Otto Mueller, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Otto Melller, Bathers (Badende), 1911, glue paint on plucking, 105 x 90 cm, private collection Otto Mueller (16 October 1874 – 24 September 1930) was a German painter and printmaker of the Die Brücke expressionist movement.

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