Willi Sitte

Willi Sitte (28 February 1921 – 8 June 2013[1]) was a German painter who was for a long time the president of the East German association of visual artists.

Willi Sitte
Willi Sitte (center) with Erich Honecker at the opening of the 10th East German Art Exhibition
Born(1921-02-28)28 February 1921
Kratzau, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia
Died8 June 2013(2013-06-08) (aged 92)
Halle, Germany
OccupationPainter

References
  1. "DDR-Maler Willi Sitte (†92) tot!". Bild. 8 June 2013 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2013. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  • Wolfgang Hütt: Willi Sitte. Verlag der Kunst, Dresden 1976.
  • Robert R. Shane: Personal and Political. The Dynamics of East German Art in the Painting of Willi Sitte. In: Art criticism. No. 2, 2004, pp. 121–142.
  • Joachim Jahns (ed.): Herr Mittelmaß 1949–1995. Dingsda, Querfurt 1995, ISBN 3-928498-44-4.
  • Horst Kolodziej (ed.): Das Sitte-Verbot. Katalog (k)einer Ausstellung; zum 80. Geburtstag Willi Sittes: Texte, Bilder, Dokumente. GNN, Schkeuditz 2001.
  • Gisela Schirmer: Willi Sitte, Farben und Folgen. Faber & Faber, Leipzig 2003, ISBN 3-936618-16-X.
  • G. U. Grossmann (ed.): Politik und Kunst in der DDR: Der Fonds Willi Sitte im Germanischen Nationalmuseum. ISBN 978-3-926982-98-8
  • Axel Dielmann: "Junge mit Märchenbuch". Novella on correspondent gouache (1950) by Willi Sitte, in: "Nizza oder Die Liebe zur Kunst". Vantage Point World-Verlag, Bad König 2013 (Germany), ISBN 978-3-9815354-9-5.
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