Paula Modersohn-Becker /

Paula Modersohn-Becker broke with every convention when she painted a lifesize nude of herself in 1906 - the first female artist in history to do so. When things became too stressful for her in Worpswede, she simply escaped to Paris, where it seemed to her that there was "champagne in the air&q...

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Main Authors: Laukötter, Frank
Group Author: Modersohn-Becker, Paula, 1876-1907.; Stockman, Russell
Published: Hirmer,
Publisher Address: Munich, Germany :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
German
Series: The great masters of art series
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Summary: Paula Modersohn-Becker broke with every convention when she painted a lifesize nude of herself in 1906 - the first female artist in history to do so. When things became too stressful for her in Worpswede, she simply escaped to Paris, where it seemed to her that there was "champagne in the air". This richly illustrated volume retraces her career, family and art, and introduces her as one of the most important precursors of Expressionism
Item Description: Originally published: München : Klinkhardt & Biermann, 2013.
Carrier Form: 71 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits ; 21 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9783777434896
3777434892
Index Number: ND588
CLC: J231(516)-28
Call Number: J231(516)-28/L374