Walter Gramatté [SEP] place of death
Walter Gramatté
Walter Gramatté (8 January 1897 in Berlin – 9 February 1929 in Hamburg) was a German expressionist painter who specialized in magic realism. He worked in Berlin, Hamburg, and Hiddensee. He often painted with a mystical view of nature. Many of his works were inspired by his experiences in the First World War and his illness.
Biography.
His father was a baker. He enlisted at the beginning of the war, but his poor health often exempted him from combat duty. His studies were
Europe, on which she performed her own works. In 1920, she married the painter Walter Gramatté in Berlin. She toured with Edwin Fischer in Germany in 1925.
Following her husband's death in 1929, she pursued further lessons in composition with Max Trapp in Berlin.
In 1934, she married the journalist and art historian and together they moved to Vienna. She dedicated herself exclusively to composition after 1935. The couple relocated again to Winnipeg, Canada in 1953. In Winnipeg she taught several violin students out of