Willy von Beckerath
ARTISTWilly von Beckerath was a German painter and art professor associated with the Düsseldorfer Malerschule. He was primarily known for portraits, landscapes and murals. From 1902, he was instrumental in the formation of the Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau. He designed furniture and furnishings for churches. From 1907 to 1931, he was professor at the Staatliche Kunstgewerbeschule in Hamburg, where he decorated a new assembly hall with a monumental mural over three of its walls, Die ewige Welle.
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