August Macke

August Macke was born in Meschede, Germany, and during his childhood he spent time in Basle where he came into contact with the work of Böcklin. He was taught by Corinth, and travelled widely throughout Europe.He met Franz Marc in 1910 in Munich, and with him established the Blaue Reiter the following year. In 1912 they both journeyed to Paris, where they discovered Cubism and the work of Delaunay.In 1914 he visited North Africa with Paul Klee. He was killed in battle, at the age of 27, that same year.

August Macke Images:
A Women In A Green Jacket
Blumen im Garten
Four Girls
Girls Under The Trees
Lesender Mann In Park, 1914
Modefenster
Promenade, 1914
Russisches Ballet I, 1912
St.Germain Bei Tunis
Sunny Road
Turkisches Cafe