Heinrich Maria
Davringhausen

Germany • born in XX century

Henry Mary Davringhausen (it. Heinrich Maria Davringhausen; 21 Oct 1894, Aachen — 13 December 1970, nice) was a German painter, representative of the directions of the New objectivity and Magic realism.

1913-1914 — studying at the düsseldorf Academy of art, simultaneously taking private lessons with William Eckstein

1914 — personal exhibition at the Dusseldorf art gallery Alfred Flehthayma

1914 — trip to Ascona

1915-1918 — the artist lives and works in Berlin

1918 — transfer to Munich; participates in the exhibition "New religious art" at the Art Museum in Mannheim

1919 — personal exhibition in the gallery of the New Art in Munich; participates in the first exhibition of the artistic group of the Young Rhineland at the Art Museum of Dusseldorf

1922 — returned to Berlin

1923 — personal exhibition in the gallery of Alfred Flexhaler

1924-1925 — travel to Spain

1925 — participates in the exhibition "New objectivity" in Art Museum of Mannheim

1927 — transfer to Cologne, friendship with the painter Anton Recercada

1928 — the participant of exhibitions "Space and wall painting", organized by the art Association of Cologne and düsseldorf group "New art"

1933 with his Jewish wife emigrated from Germany, first to Mallorca, then to Switzerland and France

1939-1940 — with the beginning of world war II interned in a camp near Cagnes-sur-Mer and the new flight

1945 — return to Cagnes-sur-Mer.

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