Conrad Felixmüller, a German Expressionist and New Objectivity painter, captured the social realities of the Weimar Republic in his woodcuts and paintings.
Born Conrad Felix Müller in Dresden in 1897, Conrad Felixmüller adopted his distinctive artist name early in his career. His artistic journey began with drawing classes at the Dresden School of Arts and Crafts, followed by studies at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts. He quickly found his voice as a printmaker, a medium he would return to throughout his life. In 1917, while serving as a medical orderly, he co-founded the Expressionistische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Dresden, a pivot…
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