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Richard Ziegler
Richard Ziegler was born 3 May 1891 in Pforzheim, Germany, and died 23 February 1992. Ziegler was entirely self-taught and turned to painting full-time after the First World War at the age of 29. He travelled extensively and his Italian landscapes…
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Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity)
These artists felt that Germany’s defeat in the First World War and the social, political and economic crises of the Weimar Republic (1919-1933) left no place for the early Expressionists’ utopian vision of life. This was replaced by a detached…
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Otto Mueller
The painter and printmaker Otto Mueller (1874-1930) was born in Liebau, Silesia. Before studying painting at the Dresden Academy of Art between 1896 and 1898 he had been a lithographer in Görlitz. In 1898, he moved away from the big city life to…
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Lotte Laserstein
Lotte Laserstein was born in Preussich-Holland, Prussia. One of the first female students to study at the Berlin Academy 1921-27, Laserstein was taught by the painter Erich Wolfsfeld. Through Wolfsfeld, Laserstein encountered the paintings firstly…
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Gabriele Münter
Gabriele Münter (1877-1962) was born in Berlin. She moved to Munich and became pupil and partner of Kandinsky in 1902 after he and further members of the “Phalanx” group had opened an art school. Münter and Kandinsky travelled through France between…
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Ludwig Meidner
Ludwig Meidner (1884-1966) was born in Bernstadt in Silesia and worked as a plasterer and fashion designer before he studied art in Breslau from 1903-05. From 1906-07, he studied in Paris where he befriended Amedeo Modigliani. After his return to…
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Head with Red-Black Hair
Nolde had a complete mastery of the watercolour medium. The head, artificially lit from below, appears to have an independent life of its own as it floats into the top left-hand corner of the paper. While the slash of red across the mouth indicates…
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Men Boating
Sent with 'Landscape' postcard and 'Landscape with Double Rainbow' postcard as a birthday greeting from the artist to Dr Schapire who celebrated her 50th birthday on 9.9.1924. Each card carries a single word inscription which when read together…
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The Life of the Virgin II; The Angel Appears to Joachim
Events in the life of St Anne and Joachim are found in the proto gospel of James, Matthew and the history of the birth of the Virgin. At the Great Feast of the Lord, the High Priest had refused Joachim’s gifts because he had no children. Whilst he…
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The Life of the Virgin III; The Meeting of Joachim and Anna at the Golden Gate
Husband and wife Joachim and Anne are shown embracing at the Golden Gate after both receiving the same promise that a child will be born to them. Their embrace possesses a restrained beauty, observed by a small group slightly smaller in scale. Dürer…