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Käthe Kollwitz

1867–1945 · Weimar Republic · Expressionism

Käthe Kollwitz (8 July 1867 – 22 April 1945) was a German artist who worked with painting, printmaking (including etching, lithography and woodcuts) and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles, including The Weavers and The Peasant War, depict the effects of poverty, hunger and war on the working class. Wikipedia

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Works

• “Mother with her dead son”, 1939
• “Woman with Dead Child”, 1903 — British Museum
• “Mourning Parents”, 1932
• “Lament”, 1938 — Currier Museum of Art
• “Trauerndes Elternpaar”
• “Mother with two children”
• “Die Gefangenen”, 1908 — Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History
• “Mother with her Dead Son”
• “Self-portrait”, 1920s — Los Angeles County Museum of Art
• “Old Man with Noose”, 1923
• “Memorial for Karl Liebknecht”, 1919
• “The Carmagnole (Dance Around the Guillotine)”, 1901
• “The Survivors”, 1923
• “The Sacrifice”, 1922
• “Hunger”, 1923
• “Zeichnung zu Volks”, 1921 — National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
• “Praying Woman”, 1892 — Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
• “Misery”, 1897 — Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
• “Lovers II”, 1913 — Neue Nationalgalerie
• “Mother with two children”, 1937 — Käthe Kollwitz Museum
• “Selbstbildnis (Self-Portrait)”, 1921 — Vanderbilt Museum of Art
• “Zertretene - Leichnam und Frauenakt am Pfahl (The Downtrodden - Corpse and Nude Woman at a Post)”, 1901 — Vanderbilt Museum of Art
• “Brot! (Bread!)”, 1924 — Vanderbilt Museum of Art
• “Gefallen (Killed in Action, or News from the Front)”, 1921 — Vanderbilt Museum of Art
• “Desolation and despair”, 1890s
• “Battlefield”, 1921 — Honolulu Museum of Art
• “The Widow II”, 1922
• “Mother with Child”, 1933
• “Solidarity”, 1932
• “Conspiracy”, 1897
• “The Widow I”, 1921
• “Death”, 1897
• “Gretchen”, 1899
• “Pregnant woman with folded hands”, 1899
• “The People”, 1922
• “Call of Death”, 1934
• “Two Chatting Women with Two Children”, 1930
• “The Mothers”, 1922
• “The Parents”, 1919
• “Death and Woman (Self-Portrait)”, 1910

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