Who painted “Porträt mit Äpfeln: Frau des Künstlers”?

“Porträt mit Äpfeln: Frau des Künstlers” was painted by August Macke in 1909. Where to see it: Lenbachhaus.

What to look for

Expressionism: clashing, unnatural colour, distorted bodies and faces, rough, agitated brushwork and an anxious mood; Fauvism uses colour just as freely but is joyful rather than tense.

August Robert Ludwig Macke (3 January 1887 – 26 September 1914) was a German Expressionist painter. He was one of the leading members of the German Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider). Wikipedia

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“Woman in Green Jacket”, 1913
“Native Americans on Horses”, 1911
“label”, 1913
“Zoological Garden I”, 1912
“Large Bright Showcase”, 1912
“People by a Blue Lake”, 1913
“Girls under Trees”, 1914
“Farewell”, 1914