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1849 |
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Born in Niendorf, Germany |
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1870 |
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Studies under Paul Thumann at Grand-Ducal Academy, Weimar, Germany |
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1881 |
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Moves into his own studio together with the painter Eddelbüttel, Weimar, Germany |
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1892 |
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Belatedly awarded the title of "Professor" by the director of the Weimar Academy, Hans Olde |
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1907 |
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Becomes a member of the "Special Association of West German Art Patrons and Artists" (Sonderbund)) |
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1914 |
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Becomes a full member of the "Freie Sezession", Berlin, and takes part in its exhibitions |
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1922 |
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Awarded the academic title of Dr.-Ing. e.h. by the Technical University of Aachen, Germany |
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1924 |
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Given the freedom of the city of Hagen and admitted to the Prussian Academy of Arts, Berlin, on the occasion of his 75th birthday |
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1925 |
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Awarded the honorary degree of Dr.phil. h.c. by the University of Kiel, Germany |
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1925 |
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Honorary member of the State Art Academy in Düsseldorf |
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1929 |
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Foundation of the Christian Rohlfs Museum, Hagen, Germany |
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1937 |
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Sixteen of Rohlfs' works are shown in the exhibition of "Degenerate Art", forbidden to exhibit |
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1937 |
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Expelled from the Prussian Academy of Arts, Berlin |
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1937 |
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412 of his works are confiscated from museums |
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1938 |
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Died in Hagen, Germany |
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1938 |
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The Nazis ban the sale of his works |
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Expositions |
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1938 |
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Remembrance exhibitions in Basel, Berne and Zurich |
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1937 |
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Sixteen of Rohlfs' works are shown in the exhibition of "Degenerate Art" |
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1937 |
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F. Möller Gallery, Berlin |
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1936 |
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Institute of Arts, Detroit |
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1936 |
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Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover, Germany |
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1930 |
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Schleswig-Holsteinischer Kunstverein, Kiel, Germany |
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1925 |
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Special exhibitions marking his 75th birthday in Berlin, Erfurt, Danzig and Kiel, Germany |
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1920 |
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Paul Cassirer's gallery, Berlin |
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1919 |
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Special exhibitions marking Rohlfs' 70th birthday at the National Gallery in Berlin, the Kestner-Gesellschaft in Hanover and the A. Flechtheim Gallery in Düsseldorf |
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1918 |
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Kunstverein Frankfurt, Frankfurt |
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1918 |
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I.B. Neumann Gallery, Berlin |
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1913 |
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Special exhibition at Kunstverein Hamburg, Hamburg |
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1910 |
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Grand-Ducal Museum, Weimar |
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1909 |
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Folkwang-Museum, Essen, Germany |
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1909 |
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Sonderbund's exhibition, Düsseldorf |
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1909 |
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Black-and-White Exhibition of the Berlin Sezession |
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1904 |
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Special exhibition at the Kunstverein in Jena, Germany |
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1890 |
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Academy of Arts, Berlin |
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1880 |
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Exhibits his painting 'Roman Builders' (1879), Arts and Crafts Exhibition, Düsselorf |
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1877 |
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Weimar Art Academy, Weimar, Germany |
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