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Uriasbrief, from Ver Sacrum: Neue Hefte für Kunst und Literatur by Oskar Kokoschka

Uriasbrief, from Ver Sacrum: Neue Hefte für Kunst und Literatur

Oskar Kokoschka · 1906

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DETAILS
Artist
Oskar Kokoschka
Date
1906
Medium
Lithograph in black on paper
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Collection
Prints and Drawings
Culture
England
Credit line
Gift of Philip Pinsof
ART MOVEMENTS
Der Blaue ReiterDie BruckeVienna Secession
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THE ARTIST

Oskar Kokoschka

Oskar Kokoschka, a pioneering Austrian Expressionist, captured the raw emotion of his subjects with a nervously animated style, creating intense portraits and unsettling landscapes.

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Frauenkopf vor Sonnenblumen Same movement · Die Brucke Frauenkopf vor Sonnenblumen Ernst Ludwig Kirchner · 1906 · Museum Frieder Burda Lozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray Same era · 1890s–1920s Lozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray Piet Mondrian · 1921 · Art Institute of Chicago Still Life with Crayfish Same movement · Der Blaue Reiter Still Life with Crayfish Mikhail Larionov · 1900 · Museum Ludwig Barber Same era · 1890s–1920s Barber Mikhail Larionov · 1907 · Russian Museum Standing Nude with Orange Drapery (recto): Study of Nude with Arms Raised (verso) Same movement · Der Blaue Reiter Standing Nude with Orange Drapery (recto): Study of Nude with Arms Raised (verso) Egon Schiele · 1914 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Female Nude (Dodo) Same era · 1890s–1920s Female Nude (Dodo) Ernst Ludwig Kirchner · 1909 · Albertina Antwerp Same era · 1890s–1920s Antwerp Georges Braque · 1906 · Art Institute of Chicago Self-Portrait Same era · 1890s–1920s Self-Portrait Pablo Picasso · 1906 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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