Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
German painter, sculptor, engraver and printmaker (1880–1938)
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner was born on May 6, 1880 in Aschaffenburg and died on June 15, 1938 in Davos Frauenkirch, aged 58. Recorded occupations: painter, illustrator, photographer, graphic artist, sculptor and printmaker. Country of citizenship: German Reich. Associated movements: Expressionism and expressionism. Fields of work: painting and visual arts. Notable works include “Five Women on the Street”, “Berlin Street Scene”, “Marzella”, “Lehrer Florian Bätschi mit Schulkindern”, “Half-Length Nude with Hat” and “Street, Berlin”. Educated at TU Dresden. Member of Die Brücke and Berlin Secession.
- Born
- May 6, 1880 · Aschaffenburg
- Died
- June 15, 1938 · Davos Frauenkirch
- Age at death
- 58
- Citizenship
- German Reich
- Occupations
- painter, illustrator, photographer, graphic artist, sculptor, printmaker
- Movements
- Expressionism, expressionism
- Notable works
- Five Women on the Street, Berlin Street Scene, Marzella, Lehrer Florian Bätschi mit Schulkindern, Half-Length Nude with Hat, Street, Berlin
- Education
- TU Dresden
- Wikipedia editions
- 68 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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