Johannes Itten

Painting, Visual Artist

1888 – 1967

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Who was Johannes Itten?

Johannes Itten was a Swiss expressionist painter, designer, teacher, writer and theorist associated with the Bauhaus school. Together with German-American painter Lyonel Feininger and German sculptor Gerhard Marcks, under the direction of German architect Walter Gropius, Itten was part of the core of the Weimar Bauhaus.

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Born
Nov 11, 1888
Wachseldorn
Nationality
  • Switzerland
Lived in
  • Wachseldorn
Died
Mar 25, 1967
Zürich

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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