Emil Schumacher

Emil Schumacher (29 August 1912 in Hagen, Westfalen – 4 October 1999 in San José, Ibiza) was a German painter. He was an important representative of abstract expressionism in post-war Germany.

Emil Schumacher
Emil Schumacher, 1981
Born(1912-08-29)29 August 1912
Died4 October 1999(1999-10-04) (aged 87)
San José, Spain
NationalityGerman
EducationSchool of Applied Arts in Dortmund, Germany
Known forPainting
Notable workEruption (1956)
B-1 (1969)
Mit Holz, (1980)
Falacca, (1989)
Subito, (1998)
AwardsGuggenheim Award (National Section)

In 2009 the Kunstquartier Hagen was inaugurated combining the Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum Hagen as well as the newly built Emil Schumacher Museum in one Museum complex.

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