Lovis Corinth

curriculum vitae

1858 born in Tapiau/ Ostpreußen
1876 Academic studies in Königsberg under genre painter Otto Günther
1880-1883 Studies at the Munich Academy
1884 Art lessons in Antwerp and enrolment at the Académie Julian in Paris
1888 Moving to Berlin
1891 Moving to Munich
1892 Joining the Münchner Secession
1893 Establishment of the »Freien Vereinigung«
1897 After the rejection of ‘Salomé’, relocation to Berlin
1901 Founding of a painting school and joining the Berliner Secession
1918 professorship
1925 Died in Zandvoort, Netherlands