Czardas Dancers (1908 – 1920) by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Czardas Dancers - Ernst Ludwig Kirchner - 1908 - 1920

Artwork Information

TitleCzardas Dancers
ArtistErnst Ludwig Kirchner
Date1908 - 1920
Mediumoil,canvas
Dimensions150 x 200 cm
Art MovementExpressionism
Current LocationGemeentemuseum den Haag, Hague, Netherlands

About Czardas Dancers

The artwork titled “Czardas Dancers” was created by artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner between the years 1908 and 1920. This piece is an oil painting on canvas that belongs to the Expressionism movement. Measuring 150 by 200 cm, it falls under the genre of genre painting. The artwork is currently housed in the Gemeentemuseum den Haag, located in The Hague, Netherlands.

The artwork vividly portrays a group of dancers performing the Czardas, a traditional Hungarian dance. The figures are represented with bold, swift brushstrokes and vibrant colors typical of the Expressionist style. The dancers’ dynamic poses and flowing, colorful costumes imbue the scene with a sense of energy and movement. The background, rendered in contrasting hues, further emphasizes the liveliness of the dance, capturing the viewer’s attention and drawing them into the spirited atmosphere of the performance.

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