The Artistic Life of Emil Stratmann
Emil Stratmann was a German painter, graphic artist, and illustrator. His formal training began with technical drawing under the architect Aloys Kersting, followed by studies at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Münster. Throughout his career, he worked as a graphic artist for the Aschendorff publishing house. His professional activity spanned from 1910 to 1955.
Stratmann's body of work is characterized by his use of specific techniques, most notably:
His artistic output frequently focused on motifs from Münster. His legacy includes a collection of 70 drawings and 14 woodcuts featuring Münsterian themes, which are held in the Münster City Archive.
Works and Exhibitions
During the period of National Socialism, Stratmann was a member of the Reichskammer der bildenden Künste. His participation in seventeen exhibitions during this time is documented. His known works include the piece titled View of Kufstein.
Questions & Answers
Where can I see all artworks by Emil Stratmann?
Every work by Emil Stratmann on this website can be browsed from the artist's All Artworks page.
In which movements did Emil Stratmann work?
The movements Emil Stratmann worked in can be seen on the artist's All Movements page, which groups the artworks by movement.
How is Emil Stratmann's career divided into periods?
The Chronicle of Emil Stratmann is a scroll-driven timeline that presents the artist's works in chronological order, grouped into career-period chapters.
How do I find all works by Emil Stratmann in a given medium?
Emil Stratmann's works can be browsed by medium on the artist's All Medium page.
