Author: Schacht, Wilhelm (1872-1951)
Title: 1914-1918. Eine Mappe Mit Originalradierungen Der Deutschen Armee IM Ersten Weltkrieg Von Wilhelm Schacht. A Portfolio of Original Etchings of the German Army in Wwi by Wilhelm Schacht. First Edition
Description: 1914-1918. 92 original etchings bound in a custom simile-leather binding, stamped: 1914-1918. Sheet size 20.5 x 27.53. Platemarks vary. Very realistic images, showing soldiers at their tasks, interspersed with view of buildings, landscapes and terrain...Many signed W. Sch.........Wilhelm Schacht (1872-1951) was a German landscape painter who signed his work W. Schg. He studied in Leipzig and Munich, and was influenced by the Barbizon school's realistic style.. Known for: Landscape paintings, Co-founding the Rothenburger Kunstlerbund in 1923, and Working in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Painting style: • His style became more simple, loose, and expressive during the interwar period • Some of his works have a sentimental idyll.. Background: • He was active in Rothenburg ob der Tauber over a long period.. • He studied in Leipzig and Munich... • He eventually turned to the realistic style of painting of the Barbizon school......Wilhelm M Schacht orientiert sich an der Tradition der Landschaftsmalerei des 19. Jahrhunderts. Seine Kallmünz Bilder wählen nicht die Gesamtansicht sondern einen Teilbereich,bestimmt von der Natur, diefür ihn einen Kontrapunkt bildet in einer hektischen unruhigen modernen Zeit. .

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