famous death, Nov. 14th: Max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter, dies at 88

Max Ackermann (1887 – 1975) was a German painter and graphic artist of abstract works and representational art.

In 1926 he spent time in Paris where he became friends with Piet Mondrian and Adolf Loos. Around this time, Wassily Kandinsky "confirmed and encouraged him in his quest for the absolute painting"[7]. In 1928 he shared a collective show at Stuttgart's Schaller Gallery with Kandinsky and George Grosz[8].
(Wikipedia)