Martin Brandenburg

Martin Brandenburg (8 May 1870 in Posen – 19 February 1919 in Stuttgart) was a German Impressionist painter, draftsman and graphic artist, best known for his landscapes filled with fantastical figures.

He first came to public notice through an exhibition held in the Fritz Gurlitt Salon, Berlin.

[1] In 1897, he joined a local secessionist society known as the "Vereinigung der XI" and the following year became a member of the Berlin Secession.

Among his best-known students there were the textile designer Anni Albers[4] and the painter Irma Stern.

In 1906, he was one of the artists selected by the Stollwerck chocolate company to create new trading cards for inclusion in their products.