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Christian Rohlfs

Mädchenkopf, Profil, 1911

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1849: Born in Niendorf, Germany
1870: Studied under Paul Thumann at Grand-Ducal Academy, Weimar, Germany
1881: Moved into his own studio together with the painter Eddelbüttel, Weimar, Germany
1892: Belatedly awarded the title of Professor by the director of the Weimar Academy, Hans Olde
1907: Became a member of the Special Association of West German Art Patrons and Artists (Sonderbund)
1914: Became a full member of the Freie Sezession, Berlin, and took part in its exhibitions
1922: Awarded the academic title of Dr.-Ing. e.h. by the Technical University of Aachen, Germany
1924: Given the freedom of the city of Hagen and admitted to the Prussian Academy of Arts, Berlin, on the occasion of his 75th birthday
1925: Awarded the honorary degree of Dr.phil. h.c. by the University of Kiel, Germany
: Honorary member of the State Art Academy in Düsseldorf
1929: Foundation of the Christian Rohlfs Museum, Hagen, Germany
1937: 16 of Rohlfs's works were shown in the exhibition of Degenerate Art; banned from exhibiting
: Expelled from the Prussian Academy of Arts, Berlin
: 412 of his works were confiscated from museums
1938: Died in Hagen, Germany
: The Nazis banned the sale of his works

1938: Remembrance exhibitions in Basel, Berne and Zurich
1937: Sixteen of Rohlfs' works are shown in the exhibition of "Degenerate Art"
: F. Möller Gallery, Berlin
1936: Institute of Arts, Detroit
: Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover, Germany
1930: Schleswig-Holsteinischer Kunstverein, Kiel, Germany
1925: Special exhibitions marking his 75th birthday in Berlin, Erfurt, Danzig and Kiel, Germany
1920: Paul Cassirer's gallery, Berlin
1919: Special exhibitions marking Rohlfs' 70th birthday at the National Gallery in Berlin, the Kestner-Gesellschaft in Hanover and the A. Flechtheim Gallery in Düsseldorf
: I.B. Neumann Gallery, Berlin
1918: Kunstverein Frankfurt, Frankfurt
1913: Special exhibition at Kunstverein Hamburg, Hamburg
1910: Grand-Ducal Museum, Weimar
1909: Folkwang-Museum, Essen, Germany
: Sonderbund's exhibition, Düsseldorf
: Black-and-White Exhibition of the Berlin Sezession
1904: Special exhibition at the Kunstverein in Jena, Germany
1890: Academy of Arts, Berlin
1880: Exhibits his painting 'Roman Builders' (1879), Arts and Crafts Exhibition, Düsselorf
1877: Weimar Art Academy, Weimar, Germany

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