German, 1890–1955
Rudolf Schlichter was a German painter and graphic artist, known for his contributions to the Neue Sachlichkeit movement in the early 20th century. He was born on February 20, 1890, in Stuttgart, Germany, and died on December 1, 1955, in the same city. Schlichter studied at the Stuttgart Academy of Fine Arts and later in Paris, where he was influenced by various modernist movements. His career spanned several decades, during which he became recognized for his portraits, landscapes, and social commentary through art. Schlichter's style is characterized by a blend of realism and expressionism, often depicting the struggles of contemporary life. His works are significant for their critical perspective on society and their reflection of the tumultuous times in which he lived.
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