Käthe Kollwitz
Käthe Kollwitz (1867–1945) was a Weimar Republic printmaker, draftsperson and lithographer.
Also recorded as Kathe Kollwitz; Käthe Schmidt Kollwitz; Käthe née Schmidt; Kaethe Kollwitz; Kėte Kolʹvit︠s︡; Käthe Schmidt.
Overview
The authority record associates the name with Expressionism. Work is classified under portrait and figurative art. Places of work recorded in the authority include Berlin, Munich and Amsterdam. Works named in the authority record include Woman with Dead Child and Mother with her dead son. Catalogue entries for sculpture state material, cast or carving, dimensions and foundry or workshop marks. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.
In detail
German printmaker and sculptor (1867–1945)
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“Käthe Kollwitz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q142472: Käthe Kollwitz
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