Dec 31, 2010 37 lieber herr anmerkung zum originaldokument arbeit archiv e. Hoping their work would serve as a bridge to the art of the future, they developed a radical new style of painting called expressionism. Oct 07, 2016 ernst ludwig kirchner debuted there on november 23. Find more prominent pieces of selfportrait at best visual art database. Selbstbildnis als soldat self portrait as a soldier by otto dix.
He volunteered for army service in the first world war, but soon suffered a breakdown and was discharged. Stay up to date with ernst ludwig kirchner german, 1880 1938. The dresden and berlin years jill lloyd, magdalena moeller on. Portrait of gerda, 1914 by ernst ludwig kirchner on curiator, the worlds biggest collaborative art collection. Woodcuts by ernst ludwig kirchner wikimedia commons.
Here kirchner discovered new motifs city and street scenes. Ernst ludwig kirchner german expressionist painter and sculptor, 18801938 guide to pictures of works by ernst ludwig kirchner in art museum sites and image archives worldwide. Ernst ludwig kirchner art the nazis labeled degenerate. Meret oppenheim, object furcovered cup, saucer, and spoon. His parents had met and married in gransee in brandenburg, about 40 miles north of berlin. May 01, 2018 ernst ludwig kirchner was born in aschaffenburg, bavaria on may 6, 1880. Selfportrait as a soldier was created in 1915 by ernst ludwig kirchner in expressionism style. Kirchner created this selfdepiction in 1915, following his medical discharge from military service during the first world war. Ernest ludwig kirchner 1915 allen memorial museum doberlin aux etatsunis mouvement. Ernst ludwig kirchners selfportrait as a soldier is a masterpiece of psychological drama.
Ernst ludwig kirchner was born in aschaffenburg, bavaria on may 6, 1880. Quote from kirchners notebook entry meine strasenbilder, 24 augustus 1919. Selbstbildnis als soldat self portrait as a soldier 1915 by ernst ludwig kirchner oil on canvas, 69. Allen memorial art museum at oberlin college, ohio. The title is actually self portrait as a soldier selbstbildnis als soldat and kirchner is trying to convey his fear of losing his creativity because of the first world war. Description en1selfportrait as soldier de1selbstbildnis als soldat sourcerepro from art book date 1915 author ernst ludwig kirchner 1880. An admirer of albrecht durers woodcuts, kirchner sought to revitalize the technique for his generation, using a pictorial vocabulary that inspired other expressionists. Ernst ludwig kirchner was born in aschaffenburg on may 6, 1880. Kirchner, selfportrait as a soldier article khan academy. Selfportrait as a soldier ernst ludwig kirchner paintings. Ernst ludwig kirchner biography infos for sellers and buyers. When nazis came to power in the early 1930s he fell victim to the degenerate. Despite studying architecture at the konigliche technische hochschule of dresden, kirchner dedicated his life to art.
Budner kunstmuseum chur devastated by the nazis attacks, kirchner committed suicide in 1938. Wir fertigen ihr gemalde genau nach ihren wunschen. Ernst ludwig kirchner by kirchner ernst ludwig and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Ernst ludwig kirchner leicesters german expressionist. A selfportrait of ernst ludwig kirchner as a soldier after he was discharged in 1915. Ernst ludwig kirchner is the author of ernst ludwig kirchner, 18801938 4. Born on may 6, 1880, in aschaffenburg, germany, ernst ludwig kirchner was an early proponent of expressionism, a style pioneered by kirchner and a small collective of artists who called themselves. The early years in davos 19171926 01oct2003 by gottfried boehm, bernhard mendes burgi, et al, kunstmuseum basel. He studies architecture at he dresden technical university from 1901 to 1905, during his studies kirchner goes to munich for a. Kirchner selbstbildnis als soldat wikimedia commons. Ernst ludwig kirchner quotes author of ernst ludwig kirchner.
A painter paints the appearance of things, not their objective correctness. Ernst ludwig kirchner author of ernst ludwig kirchner, 18801938. Selbstbildnis als soldat self portrait as a soldier 1914 by otto dix in the first year of war, dix painted himself twice on one piece of paper. Ernst ludwig kirchner was a german expressionist artist known for his paintings and prints. View ernst ludwig kirchners 5,440 artworks on artnet. Kirchners selbstbildnis als soldat self portrait as a soldier dates from 1915 figure 1. Find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. His mature style was highly personal and notable for its psychological tension and eroticism. Impelled, in kirchners words, to express themselves directly and authentically,1. Ernst ludwig kirchner selbstbildnis als soldat 1915. Kirchner eigenhandiger brief elfriede entartete kunst erna kirchner ernst gosebruch ernst ludwig kirchner erst frau.
Ernst ludwig kirchners selfportrait as soldier california studies. Ernst ludwig kirchner studied the sculptures at the volkerkundemuseum in dresden, which influenced his own wood sculptures. Mar 01, 2010 he lived in a farm house and mainly painted mountain scenery. The painting shows kirchner dressed in a uniform but instead of standing on a battlefield or another military context, he is standing in his studio with an amputated, bloody arm and a nude model behind him. Ernst ludwig kirchner 18801938 was born in aschaffenburg, germany. Selbstbildnis als soldat selfportrait as a soldier by ludwig kirchner, 1915. Amid impressive amounts of researching and writing gordon was wheeling and dealing, too. This composition, with its deliberate brushstrokes and forceful use of outline, articulates both ernst ludwig kirchners and. Available in colour online available in colour online. The german expressionist painter, ernst ludwig kirchner. Selfportrait as a soldier, or selbstbildnis als soldat, is an expressionist painting by ernst ludwig kirchner. Ernst ludwig kirchner zwei sich anblickende kopfe hembusse 1930. The artwork measures 69 centimetres in height by 61 centimetres in width and was created utilising oil paint on canvas.
In 1917, kirchner retreated to davos, switzerland for treatment. Quote from kirchner s notebook entry meine strasenbilder, 24 augustus 1919. Discover works for sale, auction results, market data, news and exhibitions on mutualart. Ernst ludwig kirchner, 18801938, germanyswitzerland. Kornfeld ausstellung basel baumann berlin bern berndavos besitz des max besuch bilder bitte briefe an dr briefwechsel 1910 delfs deutschen deutschland dube e. In potsdamer platz of 1914, two women, drenched in elegant severity and sadness, grow from their circle of pavement, their pedestal floating in the green streets, and tower like trees over the. Feb 11, 2016 ernst ludwig kirchner madrid, fundacion mapfre, from 24 may to 2 september 2012 he was a major figure of expressionism but not only, as demonstrated by the mapfre foundation with about 153 works by ernst kirchner, highlighting in particular the last twenty years of his production, spent mainly in switzerland. Selbstbildnis als soldat by pauline wuckert on prezi. Hochwertige museumsqualitat aus osterreichischer manufaktur. Kirchner s selbstbildnis als soldat self portrait as a soldier dates from 1915 figure 1. Ernst ludwig kirchner 1880 1938 ernst ludwig kirchner german, 18801938, born in aschaffenburg, germany, was an expressionist painter, printmaker, and sculptor. Selfportrait as a soldier, 1915 ernst ludwig kirchner. Ernst ludwig kirchner german, 18801938, is widely acclaimed as a master of german expressionist printmaking. The book greatly enriches our understanding of both kirchners work and.
Arguably the greatest of the german expressionists, ernst ludwig kirchners numerous paintings, sculptures, prints, and drawings are loved for their bold colors and dynamics. Ernst ludwig kirchner 18801938 german expressionist youtube. Today the kirchner museum in davos, which opened in 1992, houses many of his paintings. This group was very influential to the foundation of expressionism in 20thcentury germany. Hirmer publishers has just released a thin monograph on ernst. Ernst ludwig kirchner was born on 6 may 1880 in aschaffenburg, where his father, ernst kirchner, was working as a chemical engineer in the paper industry. Ernst ludwig kirchner debuted there on november 23. Kirchner selbstbildnis als soldat wikimedia commons in 1917, kirchner retreated to davos, switzerland for treatment.
Selfportrait was created in 1915 by ernst ludwig kirchner in expressionism style. Maria mollergarny, the widow of ferdinand moller, a naziera art dealer. Ernst ludwig kirchner, selfportrait as a soldier smarthistory. View ernst ludwig kirchners 5,439 artworks on artnet. Ernst ludwig kirchner by ernst ludwig kirchner abebooks. Ernst ludwig kirchner, selbstbildnis als kranker, 19181925. Kirchners paintings reverse the procedure but partake of the same energy. His family moves to frankfurt in 1886, a year later to perlen near luzern and finally to chemnitz in 1890, where kirchner visits a secondary school. On this side, he is depicted in hellish combat with red and white flashes and eyes wide open. He lived in a farm house and mainly painted mountain scenery. He painted them in a simplified manner, with sharply contoured forms, expressive features and clashing colours. Kirchner shows himself as a gaunt figure with sightless eyes.
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