Expressionism

Selbstbildnis als Soldat - Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig - 1915 - 2

Selbstbildnis als Soldat (1915) by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

The artwork “Selbstbildnis als Soldat” by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, rendered in oil on canvas, dates back to 1915. This piece is a striking example of the Expressionist movement and represents a self-portrait genre. It measures 69.2 cm by 61 cm and is currently housed at the Allen Memorial Art Museum (AMAM) in Oberlin, Ohio, United …

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Reclining Nude from the Back (Nu couche de dos) - Modigliani, Amedeo - 1917 - 2

Reclining Nude from the Back (Nu couche de dos) (1917) by Amedeo Modigliani

“Reclining Nude from the Back (Nu couché de dos)” is a work of art by Amedeo Modigliani, completed in 1917. This oil on canvas painting is a quintessential piece of the Expressionism movement, measuring 64.5 by 99.5 cm. Portraying the genre of nude painting, the artwork is currently housed at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, …

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Girl Under a Japanese Parasol - Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig - c

Girl Under a Japanese Parasol (c. 1909) by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

The artwork, titled “Girl Under a Japanese Parasol,” was created by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner in 1909. It is an oil on canvas within the realm of Expressionism, measuring 92.5 by 80.5 centimeters. The genre of this piece is categorized as a nude painting, and it is currently held at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Düsseldorf, Germany. …

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Decorative Figure on an Ornamental Ground - MATISSE, Henri - 1925-26 - 2

Decorative Figure on an Ornamental Ground (1925-26) by Henri Matisse

The artwork “Decorative Figure on an Ornamental Ground” by Henri Matisse was created in 1925 and is a captivating example of Expressionism. Rendered in oil on canvas, this piece measures 51 1/8 x 38 5/8 inches (130 x 98 cm). It falls under the genre of nude painting, reflecting Matisse’s characteristic use of vibrant color …

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Dance Around the Golden Calf - Nolde, Emil - 1910 - 2

Dance Around the Golden Calf (1910) by Emil Nolde

The artwork “Dance Around the Golden Calf” was masterfully created by Emil Nolde in the year 1910. It’s an oil on canvas piece, measuring 88 by 105.5 centimeters, and it proudly displays the hallmarks of the Expressionism movement. This symbolic painting resides in the Neue Pinakothek in Munich, Germany, and presents viewers with a vivid …

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Seated Couple (Egon and Edith Schiele) - Schiele, Egon - 1915 - 2

Seated Couple (Egon and Edith Schiele) (1915) by Egon Schiele

The artwork titled “Seated Couple (Egon and Edith Schiele)” is a compelling portrait by the renowned artist Egon Schiele, created in 1915. This work was executed using gouache and pencil on paper, embodying the raw intensity and emotional depth characteristic of the Expressionist movement. The artwork measures 20 5/8 x 16 1/4 inches (52.5 x …

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The Girl with a Goat (La jeune fille a la chevre) - PICASSO, Pablo - 1906 - 2

The Girl with a Goat (La jeune fille a la chevre) (1906) by Pablo Picasso

The artwork entitled “The Girl with a Goat (La jeune fille a la chevre)” by Pablo Picasso was created in 1906. The medium used for this piece is oil on canvas, and it is considered part of the Expressionism movement. The dimensions of the artwork are 53 3/4 x 40 1/8 inches (approximately 139 x …

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Odysseus and Calypso - Beckmann, Max - 1943 - 2

Odysseus and Calypso (1943) by Max Beckmann

The artwork “Odysseus and Calypso” is an oil on canvas painting by Max Beckmann dated 1943, exhibiting characteristics of the Expressionist movement. Measuring 115.5 x 150 cm, this mythological painting is housed in the Kunsthalle Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany. The canvas presents a powerful narrative drawn from ancient mythology, capturing a moment of intimacy and …

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Departure - Beckmann, Max - 1932-33 - 2

Departure (1932-33) by Max Beckmann

The artwork titled “Departure” is a seminal creation by the noted artist Max Beckmann, composed between the years 1932 and 1935. This oil on canvas painting belongs to the Expressionist movement, a genre that typically emphasizes emotional experience over physical reality. As a genre painting, it reflects everyday scenes or narrative content. “Departure” currently resides …

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Explosion lyrique no. C (1918) by Alberto Magnelli

“Explosion lyrique no. C” is an artwork by Alberto Magnelli, created in 1918. This piece is representative of the Cubism and Expressionism movements and falls within the genre painting category. As the artwork was crafted during a period marked by innovative exploration of form and emotion, it captures the essence of early 20th-century avant-garde art. …

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Lyrical Explosion No. 12 (1918) by Alberto Magnelli

“Lyrical Explosion No. 12” is a captivating work of art by Alberto Magnelli, created in the year 1918. This abstract artwork is a testament to the confluence of Cubism and Expressionism, two prominent art movements that significantly impacted the early 20th-century art landscape. The artwork exemplifies the abstract genre through its compelling composition and vibrant …

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Drawing Pain (1968) by Abidin Dino

The artwork titled “Drawing Pain” was created by artist Abidin Dino in 1968. It is associated with the Expressionist movement, a style characterized by the subjective expression of emotional experience, and falls within the figurative genre, emphasizing the representation of forms and figures. The artwork communicates a powerful visual narrative emblematic of Expressionism’s focus on …

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Untitled by Abidin Dino

The artwork titled “Untitled” by Abidin Dino belongs to the expressionist movement and is categorized within the genre of flower painting. Despite the provided genre, the artwork does not readily convey traditional floral imagery, suggesting a deviation or an abstract interpretation that may resonate with the expressionist ethos of conveying emotion over physical accuracy. Turning …

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YELKENLI by Abidin Dino

The artwork “YELKENLI” was created by Abidin Dino, an artist whose work is associated with the Expressionism movement. This particular piece is an example of figurative art, which seeks to represent real-world objects or individuals. Upon examining the artwork, one is immediately struck by the stark contrast between the black and white color palette, which …

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Murnau with Church I - Kandinsky, Wassily - 1910 - 2

Murnau with Church I (1910) by Wassily Kandinsky

The artwork “Murnau with Church I” by Wassily Kandinsky was created in 1910 and embodies the expressionist movement to which the artist significantly contributed. This oil on cardboard piece measures 64.7 x 50.2 cm and depicts a cityscape. Currently housed at the Lenbachhaus in Munich, Germany, the artwork was created in Munich, reflecting Kandinsky’s experiences …

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Cityscape I (Landscape No. 1) (1963) by Richard Diebenkorn

“Cityscape I (Landscape No. 1)” is an oil on canvas artwork created by Richard Diebenkorn in 1963. Measuring 153 by 128.3 centimeters, the piece is an exemplar of Expressionism and belongs to the cityscape genre. The artwork is part of the collection at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. The artwork presents an abstracted …

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Still Life with Blue Tablecloth - Matisse, Henri - 1909 - 2

Still Life with Blue Tablecloth (1909) by Henri Matisse

Henri Matisse’s “Still Life with Blue Tablecloth,” created in 1909, is an oil on canvas exemplifying the Expressionist movement. With dimensions of 34 5/8 by 46 1/2 inches (88 by 118 cm), this still life genre artwork is part of the collection at the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The artwork showcases a vibrant …

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Remembrance of a Garden - Klee, Paul - 1914 - 2

Remembrance of a Garden (1914) by Paul Klee

“Remembrance of a Garden,” an artwork by Paul Klee created in 1940, is a quintessential example of Expressionism. The medium of this piece is watercolor on linen paper mounted on cardboard, with dimensions measuring 44 by 46 centimeters. This landscape genre artwork forms part of the collection at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein. The artwork exhibits a …

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Self-Portrait in Blue Jacket - Beckmann, Max - 1950 - 2

Self-Portrait in Blue Jacket (1950) by Max Beckmann

The artwork titled “Self-Portrait in Blue Jacket” is an oil on canvas painting by Max Beckmann, created in 1950. It is an exemplar of the Expressionism movement and measures 55 1/8 by 36 inches. This self-portrait genre piece foregrounds Beckmann’s highly individual style characterized by a bold use of color and dramatic composition. In this …

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Self Portrait Yo Picasso - PICASSO, Pablo - 1901 - 2

Self Portrait Yo Picasso (1901) by Pablo Picasso

The artwork titled “Self Portrait Yo Picasso,” created by artist Pablo Picasso in 1901, is an oil on canvas that belongs to the Expressionism movement. It measures 73.5 by 60.5 centimeters and falls under the self-portrait genre. Currently, this piece is housed within a private collection. The artwork captures the young Picasso gazing directly at …

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Self-portrait Yo - PICASSO, Pablo - 1901 - 2

Self-portrait Yo (1901) by Pablo Picasso

The artwork titled “Self-portrait Yo” was created by illustrious artist Pablo Picasso in 1901. Picasso employed oil on canvas as his medium to bring forth this expressive piece. The painting is representative of the Expressionism movement and measures 54 x 31.8 centimeters. This self-portrait by Picasso is part of a private collection, showcasing the artist’s …

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Self-portrait with a Palette - PICASSO, Pablo - 1906 - 2

Self-portrait with a Palette (1906) by Pablo Picasso

The artwork “Self-portrait with a Palette,” created by Pablo Picasso in 1906, is an oil on canvas that stands within the realm of Expressionism. This self-portrait expresses the essence of the artist during that period, which many art historians link to Picasso’s Rose Period. Measuring 39 by 30 cm, it is housed in the Philadelphia …

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Self-Portrait - SIQUEIROS, David Alfaro - 1943 - 2

Self-Portrait (1943) by David Alfaro Siqueiros

The artwork titled “Self-Portrait” is a creation by artist David Alfaro Siqueiros dating back to 1946. Exemplifying the Expressionism art movement, this piece measures 39 3/8 by 48 inches and falls under the genre of a self-portrait. Presently, the artwork resides within a private collection. Upon examining the artwork, one observes the distinct abstract qualities …

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The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti - Shahn, Ben - 1931-32 - 2

The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti (1931-32) by Ben Shahn

The artwork “The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti” by artist Ben Shahn, created during 1931-1932, is a significant piece of Expressionist art crafted using tempera on canvas. The painting’s dimensions are substantial, measuring approximately 84 1/2 x 48 inches. As a symbolic and historical painting, it resides in the collection of the Whitney Museum of …

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Die Windsbraut (The tempest) - Kokoschka, Oskar - 1914 - 2

Die Windsbraut (The tempest) (1914) by Oskar Kokoschka

The artwork “Die Windsbraut (The Tempest)” was created by the artist Oskar Kokoschka in 1914. This allegorical painting is executed in oil on canvas and is a significant representation of the Expressionist movement. The artwork measures 181 by 220 centimeters and is housed in the Kunstmuseum Basel, located in Basel, Switzerland. The painting depicts a …

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Lotte Franzos - Kokoschka, Oskar - 1909 - 2

Lotte Franzos (1909) by Oskar Kokoschka

The artwork “Lotte Franzos” is a portrait rendered in oil on canvas, completed by Oskar Kokoschka in 1909, a renowned artist associated with the Expressionism movement. The portrait measures 79.5 x 115 cm and depicts its subject with a distinctive blend of emotional intensity and gestural brushwork that characterizes Kokoschka’s approach during this era. Currently, …

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Self-portrait of a Degenerate Artist - Kokoschka, Oskar - 1937 - 2

Self-portrait of a Degenerate Artist (1937) by Oskar Kokoschka

The artwork titled “Self-portrait of a Degenerate Artist” was created by Oskar Kokoschka in 1937. Executed in oil on canvas, this painting is a notable representation of the Expressionist movement, measuring 43 1/4 x 33 1/2 inches (110 x 85 cm). It falls within the self-portrait genre and is housed at the Scottish National Gallery …

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Wildly Dancing Children - Nolde, Emil - 1909 - 2

Wildly Dancing Children (1909) by Emil Nolde

The artwork “Wildly Dancing Children” by Emil Nolde, created in 1909, is an oil on canvas that exemplifies the Expressionist movement. Measuring 73 cm by 88 cm, this symbolic painting is currently held at the Kunsthalle Kiel. The artwork encompasses vibrant, untamed brushwork that captures the exuberance of youth and movement, indicating the emotional intensity …

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Self-Portrait with Saxophone - Beckmann, Max - 1930 - 2

Self-Portrait with Saxophone (1930) by Max Beckmann

“Self-Portrait with Saxophone” is an artwork by Max Beckmann, created in 1930. This oil on canvas painting is an exemplification of the Expressionism movement, characterized by its vivid emotive portrayal of the artist himself. The artwork measures 69.5 by 140.5 centimeters and can be found in the Kunsthalle Bremen, located in Bremen, Germany. As a …

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Self-portrait (Fiesole) - Kokoschka, Oskar - 1948 - 2

Self-portrait (Fiesole) (1948) by Oskar Kokoschka

The artwork entitled “Self-portrait (Fiesole)” is a quintessential representation of Oskar Kokoschka’s emotive and introspective approach to artmaking. Completed in 1948, this oil on canvas is a work within the Expressionist movement, a genre characterized by an emphasis on the artist’s subjective experience. With dimensions of 65.5 x 55 cm, this self-portrait reflects the artist’s …

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Large Interior W.11 (after Watteau) (1981-1983) by Lucian Freud

The artwork “Large Interior W.11 (after Watteau)” was created by the artist Lucian Freud between 1981 and 1983. It is an oil painting on canvas that exemplifies the Expressionism movement. The dimensions of the artwork are substantial, measuring 186 by 198 centimeters. Known as a genre painting, this piece portrays a scene of everyday life …

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Reflection (self portrait) - Freud, Lucian - 1985 - 2

Reflection (self portrait) (1985) by Lucian Freud

“Reflection (self portrait)” is an evocative artwork by artist Lucian Freud, created in 1985. The medium of this expressive piece is oil on canvas, and it falls within the Expressionism movement. The dimensions of the work measure 51.2 by 56.2 centimeters. As a self-portrait, it stands as a powerful example of the genre, offering insight …

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Reflection with two children (self portrait) - Freud, Lucian - 1965 - 2

Reflection with two children (self portrait) (1965) by Lucian Freud

Created by Lucian Freud in 1965, “Reflection with two children (self portrait)” is an evocative piece crafted with oil on canvas. Exemplifying the Expressionist movement, the artwork measures 91.5 by 91.5 cm and is categorized as a self-portrait. Currently housed at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid, Spain, it presents an intimate glimpse into the artist’s …

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Oedipus and the Sphinx After Ingres - BACON, Francis - 1983 - 2

Oedipus and the Sphinx After Ingres (1983) by Francis Bacon

The artwork titled “Oedipus and the Sphinx After Ingres” was created by the artist Francis Bacon in 1983. This oil on canvas reflects the influences of Expressionism and belongs to the genre of mythological painting. It measures 198 cm in height and 147 cm in width. Currently, the artwork is held in a private collection. …

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Seated Riffian (Le Rifain assis) - Matisse, Henri - 1912 - 2

Seated Riffian (Le Rifain assis) (1912) by Henri Matisse

The artwork “Seated Riffian (Le Rifain assis)” is a distinguished painting by Henri Matisse, completed during the years of 1912-1913. Executed in oil on canvas, this expressionist piece measures 200 by 160 cm and portrays a portrait genre. Currently, the artwork resides within the collection of the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, PA, United States. The …

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Two Dancers (Study for Rouge et Noir) - Matisse, Henri - 1938 - 2

Two Dancers (Study for Rouge et Noir) (1938) by Henri Matisse

The artwork “Two Dancers (Study for Rouge et Noir)” was created by Henri Matisse in 1938. It features paper cutouts and thumbtacks as its medium, illustrating Matisse’s innovative use of materials. This work belongs to the Expressionism movement and is categorized as a genre painting. At present, the artwork is held in a private collection. …

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The Red Madras Headress (Mme Matisse Madras Rouge) - Matisse, Henri - 1907 - 2

The Red Madras Headress (Mme Matisse Madras Rouge) (1907) by Henri Matisse

The artwork, “The Red Madras Headdress (Mme Matisse Madras Rouge),” is an oil on canvas painting by Henri Matisse, created in 1907. It is an exemplar of the Expressionism art movement and measures 99.4 x 80.5 cm. The portrait genre piece is currently held in the Barnes Foundation, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The …

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Study After Velazquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X - Bacon, Francis - 1953 - 2

Study After Velazquez’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X (1953) by Francis Bacon

The artwork entitled “Study After Velazquez’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X” was created by Francis Bacon in the year 1953. This expressive piece is an oil on canvas, contributing to the Expressionist movement. The painting portrays a symbolic and dramatic reinterpretation of an earlier portrait by Diego Velázquez. Its significant dimensions measure approximately 60 1/4 …

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Two Women in the Street - Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig - 1914 - 2

Two Women in the Street (1914) by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

The artwork “Two Women in the Street” by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, dated 1914, is an exemplar of the Expressionist movement, prominently featured within the genre of portraiture. Executed in oil on canvas, the piece measures 120.5 by 91 cm and is housed in the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein. It depicts a scene infused with vivid colors and …

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Portrait of the Artist's Wife, Seated - Schiele, Egon - 1918 - 2

Portrait of the Artist’s Wife, Seated (1918) by Egon Schiele

The artwork titled “Portrait of the Artist’s Wife, Seated” is an expressionist oil on canvas painting by Egon Schiele completed in 1918. It portrays the artist’s spouse in a seated pose and embodies the traits common to the Expressionism movement. Measuring 140 x 110 cm, this portrait is part of the collection at the Belvedere …

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Self-Portrait with Model - Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig - 1910 - 2

Self-Portrait with Model (1910) by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

“Self-Portrait with Model” is an oil on canvas artwork created by the artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner in 1910. This self-portrait belongs to the Expressionism movement, a genre that emphasizes the subjective expression of emotion over realistic representation. The artwork, which measures 150.4 by 100 cm (59 1/4 by 39 3/8 in.), is housed at the …

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Captive - Klee, Paul - 1940 - 2

Captive (1940) by Paul Klee

The artwork “Captive” by Paul Klee is a remarkable expressionist portrait created in 1940 using oil on burlap. Measuring 18 7/8 x 17 3/8 inches, this piece is an exemplar of Klee’s unique approach to form and composition within the expressionism movement. As of the noted information, the artwork was a part of the collection …

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Refuge - Klee, Paul - 1930 - 2

Refuge (1930) by Paul Klee

The artwork titled “Refuge,” created by the esteemed artist Paul Klee in 1930, embodies the Expressionist movement through an amalgamation of oil and watercolor mediums. It is a piece of abstract genre with dimensions measuring 56.8 x 38.1 cm (22 3/8 x 15 in.). Klee’s work is considered a paradigm of abstract expression, providing viewers …

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Tiger - Marc, Franz - 1912 - 2

Tiger (1912) by Franz Marc

The artwork titled “Tiger” was created by the artist Franz Marc in the year 1912. This piece is a woodcut on paper, exemplifying the Expressionist art movement. It measures 19.9 by 23.9 cm and falls within the wildlife painting genre. You can find this artwork at the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus in Munich. The artwork …

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Jeanne Hebuterne with White Collar - Modigliani, Amedeo - 1919 - 2

Jeanne Hebuterne with White Collar (1919) by Amedeo Modigliani

The artwork “Jeanne Hebuterne with White Collar” was created by the renowned artist Amedeo Modigliani in 1919. This oil on canvas painting is a quintessential example of the Expressionist movement, wherein the artist conveys emotional experience rather than physical reality. The portrait, measuring 139.7 x 116.8 cm, is part of a private collection and was …

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Agony - Schiele, Egon - 1912 - 2

Agony (1912) by Egon Schiele

The artwork titled “Agony,” created in 1912 by artist Egon Schiele, is an oil on canvas that embodies the essence of Expressionism. Measuring approximately 70 by 80 centimeters, this genre painting is part of the collection housed at the Neue Pinakothek in Munich, Germany. The artwork vividly captures the emotional intensity and stylistic elements that …

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