Kathe Kallwitz: Self-portrait (selbstbildnis) 1934
Käthe Kollwitz, née Schmidt, was a German artist, who worked with painting, printmaking and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles, including The Weavers and The Peasant War, depict the effects of poverty, hunger, and war on the working class. Wikipedia
Born - 8 July 1867 Died - 22 April 1945 (aged 77)
Emil Nolde: Prophet 1912
Emil Nolde was a German-Danish painter and printmaker. He was one of the first Expressionists, a member of Die Brücke, and was one of the first oil painting and watercolor painters of the early 20th century to explore color.
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Born - 7 August 1867 Died - 13 April 1956 (aged 88)
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