Paula Modersohn-Becker was born in Dreden on February 8, 1876. Two years later her family moved to Bremen. In 1892 she received her first drawing lessons during a seven-month stay with one of her father´s sisters in England. Upon her parent´s request she attended a class for female tea
Born in Jena in 1954, Werner Buettner moved to Western Germany with his parents in 1960. He began studying law in Berlin in 1974 and founded during that time the "League against contradictory behaviour" together with Albert Oehlen in his shared studio the autodidact Buettner painted large, fierce
Max Liebermann began capturing his immediate enviorment on paper at the age of nine. When the renowned Berlin painter Carl Steffeck saw drawings by the 15 year old he recommended that the boy´s talent should be encouraged as much as possible- much against the parents ideas. Steffeck gave Lie