Timeline

1922

Settled in Düsseldorf, taught at the Kunstakademie, member of the artists’ group "Junges Rheinland

1928

Winner of the Gold Medal of Deutsche Kunstausstellung (German Art Exhibition), Düsseldorf

First one-man exhibition at Barmen Museum

1933

Left Germany for Paris 1933

1937

His works were removed from public collections by the Nazis and shown in the exhibition “Entartete Kunst” (Degenerate Art), Munich

1939

Moved to Scotland, later to London

1940

Exhibitions in London, Paris and New York

Studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule, Barmen, Germany