Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

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Expressionist artist human painter printmaker

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner was a pioneering German painter and printmaker, co-founder of the artists’ group Die Brücke and a central figure in the development of Expressionism in the early 20th century.

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Expressionist artist → human → painter → printmaker →
causeOfDeath	suicide →
coFounded	Die Brücke →
countryOfBirth	German Empire →
countryOfCitizenship	German Empire → Germany →
countryOfDeath	Switzerland →
dateOfBirth	1880-05-06 →
dateOfDeath	1938-06-15 →
educatedAt	Technical University of Dresden →
familyName	Kirchner →
fieldOfWork	drawing → painting → printmaking →
genre	cityscape → nude painting → portrait painting →
givenName	Ernst → Ludwig →
influenced	German Expressionism → modern art →
influencedBy	Edvard Munch → Vincent van Gogh →
mannerOfDeath	suicide →
memberOf	Die Brücke →
movement	Die Brücke → Expressionism → German Expressionism →
name	Ernst Ludwig Kirchner →
notableWork	Bathers at Moritzburg → Five Women on the Street → Potsdamer Platz → Self-Portrait as a Soldier → Street, Berlin →
occupation	draughtsman → painter → printmaker →
participatedIn	First World War →
placeOfBirth	Aschaffenburg NERFINISHED →
placeOfDeath	Frauenkirch →
residence	Berlin → Davos → Dresden NERFINISHED →
sexOrGender	male →
style	distorted forms → expressive brushwork → vivid color →
workLocation	Berlin → Davos → Dresden NERFINISHED →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Edvard Munch → Erich Heckel →	influenced
African art → Oceanic art →	influencedArtist
Street, Berlin →	creator
Neue Galerie New York →	exhibitsWorkBy
Die Brücke →	foundedBy
Burghölzli psychiatric hospital →	hasNotablePatient
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner →	name
Expressionism →	notableProponent