Käthe Kollwitz

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artist graphic artist human printmaker sculptor

Käthe Kollwitz was a German artist and printmaker renowned for her powerful, socially engaged depictions of war, poverty, and human suffering.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Käthe Kollwitz canonical 4
Karl Kollwitz 1
Kollwitz 1

Statements (70)

Predicate Object
instanceOf artist ⓘ
graphic artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
printmaker ⓘ
sculptor ⓘ
awardReceived Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts ⓘ
surface form: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
burialPlace Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery ⓘ
surface form: Berlin Central Cemetery Friedrichsfelde
causeOfDeath heart failure ⓘ
commemoratedBy Kollwitzplatz in Berlin ⓘ
Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin ⓘ
Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln collection ⓘ
surface form: Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln

Käthe Kollwitz Museum Moritzburg ⓘ
Käthe-Kollwitz-Schule (various schools in Germany) ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship German Empire ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1867-07-08 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1945-04-22 ⓘ
employer Academy of Arts in Berlin ⓘ
surface form: Prussian Academy of Arts
familyName Käthe Kollwitz self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kollwitz
fieldOfWork drawing ⓘ
graphic art ⓘ
printmaking ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
genre anti-war art ⓘ
political art ⓘ
socially engaged art ⓘ
givenName Käthe ⓘ
hasPart Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin collection ⓘ
Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln collection ⓘ
hasSon Hans Kollwitz ⓘ
Peter Kollwitz ⓘ
influenced German Expressionists ⓘ
social realist artists ⓘ
influencedBy Max Klinger ⓘ
Édouard Manet ⓘ
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned German ⓘ
mainSubject grief ⓘ
motherhood ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
war ⓘ
working class ⓘ
memberOf Academy of Arts in Berlin ⓘ
surface form: Prussian Academy of Arts
movement Expressionism ⓘ
Realism ⓘ
Social realism ⓘ
nationality German ⓘ
notableEvent resigned from Prussian Academy of Arts under Nazi pressure in 1933 ⓘ
son Peter killed in World War I in 1914 ⓘ
notableWork Death (lithograph series) ⓘ
Mother with her Dead Son ⓘ
Mother with her Dead Son ⓘ
surface form: The Grieving Parents

Peasants’ War ⓘ
surface form: The Peasant War

The Weavers ⓘ
War (woodcut cycle) ⓘ
Woman with Dead Child ⓘ
occupation artist ⓘ
printmaker ⓘ
professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Königsberg ⓘ
placeOfDeath Moritzburg ⓘ
Saxony ⓘ
politicalAlignment socialist ⓘ
positionHeld head of master studio for graphic arts at the Prussian Academy of Arts ⓘ
religion secular humanism ⓘ
residence Berlin ⓘ
Prenzlauer Berg ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
spouse Käthe Kollwitz self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Karl Kollwitz
workLocation Berlin ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Académie Julian → student → Käthe Kollwitz ⓘ
Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Munich → educated → Käthe Kollwitz ⓘ
Neue Wache → sculptorOfCentralFigure → Käthe Kollwitz ⓘ
Käthe Kollwitz → familyName → Käthe Kollwitz self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kollwitz
Käthe Kollwitz → spouse → Käthe Kollwitz self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Karl Kollwitz
Berlin Secession → member → Käthe Kollwitz ⓘ