Gabriele Münter

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Gabriele Münter was a German Expressionist painter associated with the Blue Rider (Der Blaue Reiter) group, known for her bold use of color and form and her close collaboration with Wassily Kandinsky.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Expressionist painter
German Expressionist painter
human
painter
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Germany
dateOfBirth 1877-02-19
dateOfDeath 1962-05-19
educatedAt Phalanx School in Munich
familyName Münter
fieldOfWork painting
genre landscape painting
portrait painting
still life painting
givenName Gabriele
influenced German modern art
influencedBy Fauvism
French Post-Impressionism
Wassily Kandinsky
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned German
memberOf Der Blaue Reiter
movement Der Blaue Reiter
Expressionism
German Expressionism
name Gabriele Münter
notableFor German Expressionist painting
close collaboration with Wassily Kandinsky
vivid color and strong outlines in painting
notableStudentOrTrainee none known
notableWork Breakfast of the Birds
Interior in Saint-Cloud
Jawlensky and Werefkin
Murnau Street with Women
Portrait of Marianne von Werefkin
Still Life with Jug and African Sculpture
View from the Griesbräu
occupation painter
partner Wassily Kandinsky
placeOfBirth Berlin
placeOfDeath Murnau am Staffelsee
residence Munich
Murnau am Staffelsee
sexOrGender female
significantEvent co-founded the Neue Künstlervereinigung München circle with other artists
participated in the formation of Der Blaue Reiter in Munich
safeguarded works by Wassily Kandinsky and other avant-garde artists during the Nazi era
style bold use of color
simplified forms

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