German artists

Gabriele Münter, German painter who was closely affiliated with the artists’ group Der Blaue Reiter (“The Blue Rider”). Münter studied the piano throughout her youth. In 1902 she entered the Phalanx School of art in Munich, Germany, where within a year she began to attend classes in still life and

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(Part II) The New Baby The Honey Eater Little Brother Sleeps Sunday Best Girl Knitting By A Window Homely Peace Afternoon Amusements The Sleeping Child The Little Goat Herder Young Girl Standing In…

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Otto Dix has been perhaps more influential than any other German painter in shaping the popular image of the Weimar Republic of the 1920s. His works are key parts of the New Objectivity movement, which also attracted George Grosz and Max Beckmann in the mid 1920s. A veteran haunted by his experiences of WWI, his first great subjects were crippled soldiers, but during the height of his career he also painted nudes, prostitutes, and often savagely satirical portraits of celebrities from…

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Gabriele Münter 1908 - Mädchenbildnis [1908] Des Moines Art Center, Iowa - PA Katalog zur Sonderausstellung in Köln, Museum Ludwig vom 15. September 2018 – 13. Januar 2019 - Gabriele Münter - Malen ohne Umschweife; Kat-Nr.: 91

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The deeply affecting drawings of Käthe Kollwitz.

oil on canvas, 1939 German Karl Hofer (1878 - 1955) Characteristic of Karl Hofer's paintings, The Record Player depicts a single figure set in a domestic interior. The figure's isolation and blank expression, combined with Hofer's somber palatte, create a tone of melancholy that is typical throughout his work. Some historians point to the disturbing qualities of Hofer's pantings as indicative of his disillusionment with the social and political climate in germany at the time. Just a few…