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The powerful work of German artist Käthe Kollwitz, including “Woman With ... making art focused on the emotional lives of women and narratives of motherhood and loss. But the curators, Starr ...
I’m not sure it’s possible to glance at a Käthe Kollwitz print ... The MoMA show speaks to Kollwitz’s compassion for women and the working class, and nods to both her activism and politics.
A more rarified Kollwitz market is established by working proofs that lure high ... many pieces about what it did to men, women and children. Käthe Kollwitz. Woman with Dead Child (Frau mit ...
Her audience was, first and foremost, her working-class neighbors ... and she died in 1945. Image Käthe Kollwitz, “The Mothers,” includes powerful images of women huddled around their ...
The Museum of Modern Art in New York will soon mount a retrospective for Käthe Kollwitz, the pathbreaking German printmaker whose work often pictured women and the working class and tackled ...
“Käthe Kollwitz” (1867-1945), the Museum ... Renowned in Germany as an artist and social advocate, especially for women, Kollwitz, though influential, is less well known elsewhere.
On my only trip to Berlin, in 2019, I saw a lot of Käthe Kollwitz ... were often chronically ill as a result of working long hours in sweatshops. Women, young and old, lacked access to ...
Käthe Kollwitz’s searing “Woman ... that has happened throughout human history to innumerable women. Kollwitz, who made this work when she was in her mid-30s, has had the tact not to be ...
In its visceral portrayal of anguish, Käthe ... painters working today. On display at MoMA are the successive “states”, or plates of each image, which show how Kollwitz conveyed such ...
So it was bold of the Museum of Modern Art to hang Käthe Kollwitz’s “Self-Portrait en Face” (c. 1904), an 187/8 - by-133/8 -inch grisaille lithograph, in a room with a lot of brightly ...