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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
(6th May, 1880 - 15th Jun, 1938)
Le Couple
1923
Credit:
Photo (C) Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / image Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI
Centre Georges Pompidou
http://www.centrepompidou.fr
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Keywords:
couple (lovers)
Expressionism
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About the artwork
Title:
Le Couple
Periods:
20th century
contemporary period from 1914 until today
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
590 x 690
Inventory number:
AM3967P
Location:
Centre Georges Pompidou
About the author(s)
Author:
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Born:
6th May, 1880
Dead:
15th Jun, 1938
Country:
Allemagne
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
(6 May 1880 – 15 June 1938) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker and one of the founders of the artists group Die Brücke or "The Bridge", a key group leading to the foundation of Expressionism in 20th-century art. He volunteered for army service in the First World War, but soon suffered a breakdown and was discharged. In 1933, his work was branded as "degenerate" by the Nazis and in 1937 over 600 of his works were sold or destroyed. In 1938 he committed suicide…
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