Paul Hindemith was a German and American composer, music theorist, teacher, violist, and conductor. He founded the Amar Quartet in 1921, touring extensively in Europe. As a composer, he became a major
Hindemith in 1923
Hindemith during the 1940s
Hindemith (left) received the Wihuri Sibelius Prize in 1955 from Antti Wihuri.
The New Objectivity was a movement in German art that arose during the 1920s as a reaction against expressionism. The term was coined by Gustav Friedrich Hartlaub, the director of the Kunsthalle in Ma
Paul Hindemith
…teacher, violist, and conductor. He founded the Amar Quartet in 1921, touring extensively in Europe. As a composer, he became a major advocate of the Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) style of music in the 1920s, with compositions such as Kammermusik, including works with viola and viola d'amore as solo instruments…
War Veterans' Association by Georg Scholz (1922)
Made in Germany (Den macht uns keiner nach), by George Grosz, drawn in pen 1919, photo-lithograph published 1920 in the portfolio God with us (Gott mit Uns). Sheet 48.3 × 39.1 cm. In the collection of the MoMA, New York.
Alexander Kanoldt, Still Life with Jugs and Red Tea Caddy (1922)
Hans Mertens, Card Players, 1929