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Who painted it?
Who painted “Woman in Green Jacket”?
“Woman in Green Jacket” was painted by August Macke in 1913. Where to see it: Museum Ludwig.
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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
Test yourself: a round on August Macke
More by August Macke
- “Porträt mit Äpfeln: Frau des Künstlers”, 1909
- “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