Original Title Die Träumenden Knaben Year of Production 1908 Artist Oskar Kokoschka Medium Book Materials String, board, linen, paper, ink Dimensions height: 24.3 cm; width: 29.7 cm; depth 0.5 cm Credit Line Purchased from Mrs Margaret…

Max Beckmann (1884-1950) was born in Leipzig and studied at the Weimar Academy before he moved to Berlin in 1905, where he joined the “Berlin Sezession” in 1907 and met Liebermann, Corinth and Slevogt. During the Berlin period, he founded the…

Full Title Lady Hamilton or the Posturing of Emma or From Housemaid to Nelsons bit of crackling. A fantastic and romantic travesty by Alfred Richard Meyer. Most industriously fleshed out by George Grosz. Original Title Lady Hamilton oder Posen…

Original Title Käthe Kollwitz Mutter und Kind Year of Production 1928 Artist Käthe Kollwitz and Louise Diel Medium Book Materials Paper, ink Dimensions height: 24.7; width: 19.5 cm Credit Line Purchased Copyright We have attempted to…

August Gaul was born on October 22nd, 1869 in Großauheim, Germany and died on October 18th, 1922 in Berlin. He was a founding member of the Berlin Secession. On close terms with art dealers like Bruno and Paul Cassirer, he became a leading figure…

Otto Greiner was born on 16th December 1869 in Leipzig, Germany and died on 24th September, 1916 in Munich. Greiner was a painter and printmaker, he started a lithography apprenticeship in Leipzig in 1884 and also took drawing lessons. Between 1888…

Erich Heckel (1883-1970) was born in Dobeln, Germany. He and Schmidt-Rottluff studied architecture in Dresden but after founding the “Brücke” group, both left the University in 1905. In 1910, Heckel met the dancer Sidi Riha, who posed for some of…

Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945) initially trained in painting but is primarily known for printmaking and was also a sculptor. Unlike many other female artists at that period, her father, who recognised her drawing talent and approved her aim to become a…

Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881-1919) was born in Meiderich and studied at the School of Arts and Crafts as well as at the Academy of Art in Düsseldorf. On trips to Paris he discovered the works of Aristide Maillol and Auguste Rodin who influenced his…

Hans Meid was born on June 3, 1883 in Pforzheim, Germany, and died on January 6, 1957 in Ludwigsburg, Germany. He was a German lithographer, etcher, engraver and painter.