Friedrich August Weinzheimer

Friedrich August Weinzheimer (29 September 1882 in Golzheim – 1947 in Florence) was a German painter, draftsman and graphic artist.

In 1905 he received the Menzel Prize, 1914 a quarter of a year's residence as part of the Villa Romana Prize [2] which he could no longer compete because of the outbreak of the First World War.

Weinzheimer 1909 co-founder of the Cologne Artists' Association, whose chairman he was until 1911.

In 1937 six of his works in Germany were demonstrably confiscated from public collections as part of the Nazi campaign “Degenerate Art”.

[4] Works confiscated from public collections in Germany as “degenerate” in 1937 Other works 1911, November - December: 23rd Exhibition of the Berlin Secession, Drawing Arts, Berlin, Ausstellungshaus am Kürfürstendamm 208/9 1912, May - September: International Art Exhibition of the Specialist Association of West German Art Friends and Artists at Cologne, Cologne, Städtische Ausstellungshalle am Aachener Tor 1912, November to December: 25th Exhibition of the Berlin Secession, Drawing Arts, Berlin, Ausstellungshaus am Kürfürstendamm 208/9 1913: Cölner Secession, Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum 1912: Kunsthütte Chemnitz 1913, April: Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf 1913, February - March: International Exhibition of Modern Art (Armory Show), New York, Armory of the 69th Infantry 1913, March - April: International Exhibition of Modern Art (Armory Show), Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago 1913, April - May: International Exhibition of Modern Art (Armory Show), Boston, Copley Hall 1913, October - November: Opening exhibition, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Gemäldegalerie des Kölnischen Kunstvereins 1914, February - March: International exhibition in the Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen, 1914, May, Collections: Schmidt-Rottluff / Alexander Kanoldt / F.A.