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{{DISPLAYTITLE: Walter Trier (1890–1951) Biographical Data}}
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<table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;</th></tr><!-- Rows 1 to 26 --><tr><th>1890</th><td>*June 25, Prague, five older siblings</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><p style="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; background: transparent"><span style="background: transparent">1900–1904</span></p></td><td>Nikolander secondary school, Prague</td></tr><tr><td>1905–1906</td><td>School of Arts and Crafts, Academy of Arts, both in Prague</td></tr><tr><td>1907</td><td>Private Art School Heinrich Knirr, Munich</td></tr><tr><td>1908</td><td>Enrollment at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts</td></tr><tr><td>1909</td><td>Graduation, first drawing published in <em>Simplicissimus</em></td></tr><tr><td>1910</td><td>First drawing published in magazine <em>Jugend</em>, move to Berlin, first time illustration in print media: cover sleeve of <em>Allgemeine Heiterkeit. Der Reichstag im Lichte der Karikatur.</em></td></tr><tr><td>1911</td><td>Starts taking part in the annual &quot;Große Berliner Kunstausstellung&quot; (Great Berlin Art Exhibition), Trier listed as &quot;Illustrator&quot; in Dresslers Kunstjahrbuch (Dressler&#39;s Art Annual), membership in VDI (Association of German Illustrators)</td></tr><tr><td>1913</td><td>Marries Helene Mathews, further illustrations of print publications</td></tr><tr><td>1914</td><td>Birth of daugther: Margarete, illustrates serveral magazines, humoristic war picture galleries, postcards for soldiers</td></tr><tr><td>1916</td><td>Great Berlin Art Exhibition: featured in category &quot;political caricature and war humor&quot;</td></tr><tr><td>1917</td><td>First illustrations of children&#39;s literature: <em>Kränzchen Bilderbuch</em></td></tr><tr><td>1919</td><td>Screening of Trier&#39;s first cartoon movie</td></tr><tr><td>1921</td><td>Dressler&#39;s Art Annual now lists Trier as &quot;draftsman&quot; instead of &quot;illustrator&quot;</td></tr><tr><td>1923</td><td>Publications in magazines<em> Lustige Blätter</em> and <em>Die Dame</em>, drawings increasingly address the dangers of rightwing politics</td></tr><tr><td>1927</td><td>France, Spain, Northern Africa</td></tr><tr><td>1929</td><td>Erich Kästner&#39;s <em>Emil und die Detektive</em>, illustrated by Walter Trier</td></tr><tr><td>1933</td><td>Erich Kästner&#39;s <em>Das fliegende Klassenzimmer</em>, last official release of book by Kästner and Trier in Germany</td></tr><tr><td>1936</td><td>Flees Nazi Germany, exile in England</td></tr><tr><td>1937</td><td>Starts illustrating montlhy covers of <em>Lilliput - The Pocket Magazine for Everyone</em> in London, meets Erich Kästner in Salzburg, Austria to discuss and prepare further porjects</td></tr><tr><td>1938</td><td>Featured in &quot;Twentieth Century German Art&quot; exhibition in London, &quot;Free German Art&quot; in Paris</td></tr><tr><td>1939</td><td>Offer to work for Walt Disney declined by Trier</td></tr><tr><td>1940</td><td>British Ministry of Information: Trier illustrates leaflets against Nazi-Germany</td></tr><tr><td>1941</td><td>Move to Hertfordshire, caricatures in <em>Die Zeitung</em> (newspaper of German emigrants), Trier illustrates children&#39;s book <em>Blitz Kids</em> by Elionor Mordaunt</td></tr><tr><td>1942</td><td>Political drawings in American <em>Life </em>magazine, also in <em>The New York Times</em></td></tr><tr><td>1944–1946</td><td>Illustrates magazines, books, postcards</td></tr></tbody><tbody><tr><td>1947</td><td>Trier and his wife are granted British citizenship, emigration to Canada</td></tr></tbody><tbody><tr><td>1949</td><td>Erich Kästner&#39;s <em>Die Konferenz der Tiere</em> (illustrated by Trier) published in Zurich, Vienna, Konstanz</td></tr></tbody><tbody><tr><td>1951</td><td>First exhibition of oil and watercolor paintings in Toronto, illustrations in <em>New Liberty</em>,<br />July 8: Cardiac arrest, sudden death</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><span style="background: transparent">Source: Neuner-Warthorst, Antje. </span><i><span style="background: transparent">Walter Trier: Eine Bilderbuch-Karriere</span></i><span style="background: transparent">. Nicolai, 2014.</span><br />&nbsp;


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