Felix Nussbaum

Felix Nussbaum
Felix Nussbaum, Public domain

(1904–1944) tysk konstnär

Felix Nussbaum (1904–1944) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Felix Nussbaum belongs to the chapter ‘The interwar years’ in this site’s history of art.

Felix Nussbaum was born in Osnabrück and died in Auschwitz. Felix Nussbaum worked in Berlin, Bondy, Grigny, and Rome. Wikidata associates Felix Nussbaum with New Objectivity. Felix Nussbaum was awarded Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo.

One of the best-known works is ‘Self-Portrait with Jewish Identity Card’. The works belong mainly to the genre social realism. The catalogue has 19 works by Felix Nussbaum with free images. The dated works span the years 1926–1944. Works by Felix Nussbaum are held by several collections, among them Felix Nussbaum Haus, Berlinische Galerie, Jüdisches Museum Berlin, and Neue Galerie.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Delhy Tejero, Ural Tansykbayev, Marisa Roësset Velasco, Bruce Goff, and Jacques Van Melkebeke.