Waldemar Raemisch

[3] Prior to World War II, he taught at the United State Schools for Fine and Applied Arts [de] in Berlin.

[4] In 1937, Raemisch was forced to leave Germany due to the rise in Nazi power, his wife was Jewish.

[5] The same year, starting in 1937, Raemisch began to teach at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).

[6] Raemisch had many notable students including Peter Muller-Munk,[4][7] Gilbert Franklin,[8] Cornelius C. Richards,[9] and Wolfgang Behl.

[12] On 14 April 1955, he died at Salvator Mundi Hospital in Rome after an emergency surgery on his intestines.