Karl Schmidt-Rottluff

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Expressionist artist human painter printmaker

Karl Schmidt-Rottluff was a German painter and printmaker, co-founder of the Die Brücke group, and a leading figure in early 20th-century Expressionist art.

Aliases (1)

Schmidt-Rottluff ×1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Expressionist artist → human → painter → printmaker →
artForm	etching → lithography → oil painting → woodcut →
awardReceived	Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts →
countryOfCitizenship	German Empire → Germany →
dateOfBirth	1884-12-01 →
dateOfDeath	1976-08-10 →
educatedAt	Technische Hochschule Dresden →
familyName	Schmidt-Rottluff →
fieldOfWork	Expressionist printmaking → modern art →
fullName	Karl Schmidt-Rottluff →
genre	landscape painting → portrait painting → religious art →
givenName	Karl →
hasCollectionAt	Brücke-Museum, Berlin → Museum of Modern Art, New York → Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin → Städel Museum, Frankfurt →
influencedBy	Edvard Munch → Fauvism → Vincent van Gogh →
memberOf	Die Brücke →
movement	Die Brücke → Expressionism → German Expressionism →
notableEvent	labeled a "degenerate" artist by the Nazi regime →
notableFor	bold use of color → expressive woodcuts → simplified forms →
notableWork	Christ and the Sinner → Houses at Night → Landscape near Dresden → Self-Portrait with Monocle → The Reader → The Red House → Woman with a Bag →
occupation	painter → printmaker →
placeOfBirth	Rottluff, Chemnitz, Kingdom of Saxony →
placeOfDeath	West Berlin, West Germany →
positionHeld	co-founder of Die Brücke →
religion	Protestantism →
sexOrGender	male →
workLocation	Berlin → Dresden NERFINISHED →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff ("Schmidt-Rottluff") →	familyName
Die Brücke →	foundedBy
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff →	fullName
Erich Heckel →	influenced
Expressionism →	notableProponent