Griebel, Otto (1895-1972) - 1928 The International
Otto Griebel was a German painter of the Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) and the proletarian-revolutionary art. In 1909 he began an apprenticeship as a decorative painter, and a short time later he met Otto Dix. Griebel served in World War I. After graduating in 1919, he was a master at the Dresden Academy. In 1919/1920, he worked with the Dadaists and formed friendships with George Grosz and John Heartfield. In 1933 Griebel was arrested by the Gestapo. His work was designated as degenerate art.
Griebel, Otto (1895-1972) - 1928 The International
Otto Griebel was a German painter of the Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) and the proletarian-revolutionary art. In 1909 he began an apprenticeship as a decorative painter, and a short time later he met Otto Dix. Griebel served in World War I. After graduating in 1919, he was a master at the Dresden Academy. In 1919/1920, he worked with the Dadaists and formed friendships with George Grosz and John Heartfield. In 1933 Griebel was arrested by the Gestapo. His work was designated as degenerate art.