A Life in Düsseldorf Will Tschech was a German painter and draftsman born in Düsseldorf. His artistic training began in 1907 at the Kunstgewerbeschule Düsseldorf, and in 1915, he transitioned to the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. During his studies there, he was under the instruction of Eugen Dücker and August Deusser, remaining at the academy until 1918. His body of work encompassed various genres, including landscape, genre, portrait, an…
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