Wilhelm Rudolph

curriculum vitae
1889 | in Hilbersdorf near Chemnitz |
1906-1908 | lithography apprenticeship |
1908-1914 | Studied at the Dresden Academy under Robert Sterl, master student of Carl Bantzer |
1914-1918 | Soldier in the First World War |
1920 | since then, working as a freelancer in Dresden |
Member of the »Künstlervereinigung Dresden« | |
1932 | Commencement of teaching at the Dresden Academy |
1935 | appointment to professorship |
1939 | dismissal, remained a member of the Reichskammer der bildenden Künste and was able to participate in exhibitions |
1945 | Loss of almost the entire artistic oeuvre due to the bombing of Dresden |
1946-1949 | resumed teaching at the Dresden Academy |
subsequent re-discharge | |
1961 | National Prize of the GDR, Martin-Andersen-Nexö-Preis of the City of Dresden |
1966 | FDGB Art Prize |
1979 | Honorary citizenship of Dresden |
1980 | National Prize of the GDR |
1982 | died in Dresden |
Honorary citizenship of Chemnitz |