Born 1884 Minden/Westphalia, died Berlin 1969
• 1912 Studies with William Straube (Adolf Hölzel circle) in Koblenz
• 1915 -22 Kunstschule Levin-Funke (Corinth, Martin Brandenburg, Fritz Burger, Hodler-Schüler)
• In Berlin meets with exponents of expressionism (befriends Dora Hitz and Max Pechstein)
• Intensive work with William Straube in Berlin
• From 1930 work in the studio of Lilli Jäkel
• Member of Berliner Künstlerinnen
• Numerous exhibitions