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Friedrich Wilhelm Schulz, alias Fritz W. Schulz, (2 April 1884, in Berlin – 12 June 1962, in Hamburg) was a German marine artist and illustrator of the 20th century.
Life and work
= Education
=In 1907, at age 23, Friedrich Wilhelm Schulz, entered the 'Berlin academy for the arts', Charlottenburg. His teachers were Max Schäfer, M. L. Körte, Hanke, Paul Friedrich Meyerheim and Carl Saltzmann. He also studied in Paris with Théophile Steinlen.
= World War I
=In 1909, Schulz was appointed Second Lieutenant in the German Army reserve and was stationed with the 24th Infantry Regiment, in Neuruppin. Sent directly to hostilities in 1914, Schulz was wounded and spent the remainder of World War I in the air services as an airman, hangar officer and Captain.
= Family
=In 1914, Schulz married Martha Elise Maria Kühn (24 February 1888, Neuruppin - 10 December 1966, Hamburg). They had two daughters; Ilse Agnes Piper, née Schulz (15 August 1915 - 13 September 2006, Hamburg) and Käthe Luise Schulze-Wenck, née Schulz (16 December 1916 - 30 September 2010, Itzstedt).
= The Berlin studios
=Schulz lived in Berlin and had several studios there; at Holsteiner Ufer, in the Wilsnackerstrasse and lastly in the Kantstrasse. He painted under his pseudonym, "Fritz W. Schulz" and marked his paintings with his initials 'F.S.W'. At the height of his career, Schulz rarely took part in art exhibitions and refused to join the NSDAP.
= World War II
=In 1945, in the Second World War, when Berlin was bombed, Schulz and his family moved to Neuruppin and from there to Apenrade, Denmark. From 6 June 1945 till 24 October 1948, Schulz and his family lived in the refugee camp at Oxböl, Denmark, where Schulz devoted his time to the promotion of the arts and to cultural education. During this time he drew maps for school lessons and worked as a teacher in the camp. In 1948, the family was admitted to the French zone of Germany and lived in an apartment in Aldingen. On 7 March 1949, Schulz was relieved from the jurisdiction III, Az. 16/KW/2091.
= Postwar career
=Schulz moved to Stuttgart, Germany in 1951 and in 1955 to Hamburg where he joined the Sezession. His works can be found in the 'Museum of Marine Science' in Berlin.
Journeys
1925 – with the German fleet on the liner Elsass to Norway
1931 – to Galveston, Texas
Estate
Schulz's estate is managed by his three grandsons, Joachim, Hellmut and Jürgen Schulze-Wenck.
Selected works
SMS-Emden at the Museum of Oceanography, Berlin.
Niobe at the Museum of Oceanography, Berlin.
1933: "Franz Klasen" for the Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Gesellschaft (DAPG) in Berlin.
1933: "C.A. Mowinckel" for DAPG, Paris.
1933: "Andromeda" for director Herzer, DAPG, Berlin.
1933: "Andromeda" - drawing for DAPG, Hamburg.
1942: "Herren des Atlantik" exhibited and awarded in "Das Meer".
References
Velhagen & Klasings Monatshefte January 1937; publisher Velhagen & Klasing; page 540 and page 567 ff.
Maler in Hamburg – 1966-1974, Volker Detlef Heydorn 3; publisher Christians Hamburg 1974; page 141.
Deutsche Marinemalerei, Hans Jürgen Hansen; publisher Stalling 1977; page 50 ff.
External links
www.Fritz-W-Schulz.de
Gallery
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Daftar pelukis Jerman
- Daftar pemimpin NSDAP
- Adolf Wagner
- Daftar spesies Cerceris
- Berilium
- Fluorin
- Daftar komponis
- Osmium
- Piala DFB Wanita 2022–2023
- Piala DFB 2022–2023
- Fritz W. Schulz
- Fritz Schulz
- Fritz Schulz (jurist)
- List of German painters
- Fritz Bracht
- Nuremberg Party Day Badge
- List of Social Democratic Party of Germany members
- Fritz Todt
- Brunswick Rally Badge
- Theodore Schultz
