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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

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Expressionist print of a dark-clad man standing over a pale nude woman lying on a bed in a red interior.

The Murderer (Der Mörder)

1914

Colour woodcut of two nude women in yellow and orange embracing, against a grey background with swirling orange patterns.

Love scene

1908

Woodcut of an older woman seated at a table with a bowl and scissors, beside a younger dark-haired woman in an interior.

Old and Young Woman (Alte und jungere Frau)

1921

Woodcut of four nude women in an interior, two standing, one bending over a basin, one crouching by a tub.

Nudes

1911

Colour woodcut of three nude women in a forest, with reclining figures in yellow and green beside tree trunks.

Drei Akte im Walde

1933

Colour woodcut self-portrait of a man with dark hair, yellow-olive face, red clothing and grey textured background.

Selbstporträt

1907

Woodcut print of a female circus rider on a large black horse against a striped background, by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1909.

Zirkusreiterin - Artistin auf schwarzem Pony

1909

Black-and-white woodcut of tall jagged pine trees over a forest path with small walking figures at the left.

Sanatoriumsspaziergang

1916

Etching of fields, a winding road, houses and trees under scribbled clouds in a rolling rural landscape.

Äcker und Häuser im Erzgebirge

1906

Etching of rolling fields, farm houses and a dark tree line under a scribbled, cloudy sky.

Äcker und Häuser im Erzgebirge

1908

Line drawing of a nude woman with hair piled up, drying herself with raised arms against a pale background.

Sich abtrocknende Badende mit Handtuch und Halskette

1909

Loose ink sketch of cattle and herdsmen in an alpine scene, with figures and grass rendered in quick hatched lines.

Alpszene

1922

Die Verbindung

1929

Black and white woodcut of a seated woman in a hat tying her shoe, with angular patterned forms and a figure in the backgroun

Woman Tying Her Shoe (Frau, Schuh Zuknopfend)

1912

Colourful woodcut portrait of a bald man with a yellow half and maroon half face, blue eyes, and a green and purple backgroun

Kopf Dr. Bauer

1933

Black and white print of a bald man with mustache resting his chin on his hand, set against a dark background.

Portrait of Carl Sternheim

1916

Portrait of Dr. Spengler (Bildnis Dr. Spengler)

1919

Black and white woodcut portrait of a bearded man with angular, expressive features and a smaller face at upper left.

Portrait of Ludwig Schames

1918

Red woodcut poster with a large angular male face, small carved figures at left, and the text Brücke 1909 Schmidt-Rottluff.

Portrait of Schmidt-Rottluff

1909

Colorful woodcut portrait of a bald man with a split orange and maroon face, blue eyes, and a dark suit.

Head of Dr. Frédéric Bauer (Kopf Dr. Frédéric Bauer)

1933

Expressionist woodcut portrait of a man in a hat, with intense eyes, framed by dense black-and-cream gouged lines and swirlin

David Müller

1919

Etching of a seated nude woman beside a reclining nude figure, with two faces in the background against a textured brown grou

Two Sisters

1908

Black-and-white woodcut of a reclining woman in the foreground with two nude figures in an alcove behind her.

Rest (Ruhe)

1911

Black and white woodcut of a woman rowing a boat with a long oar, bold angular carved shapes.

Samoan woman rowing

1910

Black and white woodcut of a seated female nude with angular features and bold outlines, by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner.

Seated nude

1910

Black and white woodcut print of a reclining female nude on striped bedding, with a dark textured background.

Reclining Nude

1907

Black ink print on yellow paper showing two stylized dancing figures with bold, expressive outlines.

Dancing Couple (Tanzpaar)

1909

Colored woodcut of a reclining woman in red and a standing man in yellow and blue against a bold, angular background.

Russian Dancers

1909

Three nude women seated among red stones, drawn in pink, red and blue with bold black outlines on a light ground.

Three Bathers by Stones

1913

Black and white woodcut of a large cow lying down, head raised, with horns and vertical striped background.

The Large Cow Lying Down (Grosse Liegende Kuh)

1929

Black and white woodcut portrait of a bearded man with angular, hatched facial features and a smaller head in the upper left.

Kopf Ludwig Schames (Portrait of Ludwig Schames)

1918

Blue monochrome print of a village street with a large scribbled tree on the left and a half-timbered house on the right.

Village Street

1906-09

Woodcut print of a reclining nude in red and white against blue and red abstract shapes.

Liegender Akt (Reclining Nude)

1907

Black woodcut print on yellow paper showing a boy holding a cat, with bold angular dark shapes and light gouged areas.

Boy with Cat (Knabe mit Katze)

1919

Black-and-white print of a man's brooding face beside a pale nude figure, rendered in bold, expressive dark marks.

Man's Head with Nude

1908

Artist's mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

1912/1922

Green book cover with a cream label reading Georg Heym, Umbra Vitae, with 47 woodcuts by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner.

Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: The Shadow of Life)

1924

Black and cream woodcut of a young woman with wide eyes and dark hair, one hand raised near her face, in a dense angular sett

Girl Dreaming

1918

Black and white woodcut of a wooden house among trees and flowers, with radiating sunlight lines across the sky.

Mountain House

1917

Green woodcut portrait of a man with spiky hair and angular facial features, printed on cream paper.

Glasbläser (Walter Kirchner)

1905

Black and white woodcut of a patterned-dress figure beside a second figure, with a potted plant and window behind them.

Besuchsszene

1907

Black-and-white woodcut of an alpine village with wooden houses and jagged mountains under a streaked dark sky.

Stafelalp mit Altein und Tinzenhorn

1918

Black and white woodcut of two nude women in a forest with an animal behind them, in angular expressionist style.

Zwei nackte Frauen im Walde

1921

Black and white woodcut of three nude women dancing with raised arms against a dark background.

Farbentanz

1933

Etching of figures gathered around a glowing fire below jagged mountains and a dark night sky, by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner.

Augustfeuer

1923

Black-and-white woodcut portrait of a bearded man in a jacket, framed by a spiral-patterned border.

Porträt Max Pechstein

1906

Black and white woodcut of angular mountain climbers with striated rock and snow patterns, by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1928.

Die Bergsteiger

1928

Black and white woodcut portrait of a man's face with angular, crosshatched carving and intense staring eyes.

Dr. Ludwig Binswanger (Kopf Dr. Ludwig Binswanger)

1917/1918

Colour woodcut still life of a white pitcher and pink flowers on a table against a yellow background.

Still Life

1907

Black-and-white woodcut of figures in a city street, with a man in a hat in front and a woman holding flowers behind him.

Street Scene after a Shower

1914

Black-and-white woodcut of two nude women in a room, one reclining in a striped chair, one seated on a patterned cushion.

Summer

1911

Green and magenta woodcut poster with a stylized face, mountain shapes, and bold lettering announcing a Kirchner exhibition i

Bern Kunsthalle: März 33: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Davos

1933

Yellow book cover with black stylized figures holding hands, framed by bold bands, lettered Zeichnungen von Ernst Ludwig Kirc

Kirchner - Zeichnungen (Kirchner Drawings)

1925

Red and black woodcut book cover with angular figures of men and bold title lettering for Jakob Bosshart's stories.

Jakob Bosshart: Neben der Heerstrasse (Jakob Bosshart: Near Main Street)

1922

Woodcut print of a nude woman with raised arms beside a carved figure, on a geometric patterned carpet, in black on ochre pap

Naked Girl on a Carpet (Nacktes Mädchen auf Teppich)

1924

Black and white expressive print of dark fir trees, church spires and a pale winding path, by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner.

Taunus Firs

1916

Black and white print of a standing nude woman leaning forward against a dark interior with figures and drapery behind her.

Standing Nude in a Room

1921

Black-and-white print of nude women dancing in angular poses around a large black shadow shape in the center.

Nudes Dancing around a Shadow

1936

Woodcut print of a standing nude woman wearing a necklace, surrounded by stylized leaves and angular marks on tan paper.

Nude with Jewelry

1906

Etched portrait of a head with tousled hair, heavy contour lines and hatched shading, signed and dated 1927 at lower right.

Head of Frau Bauer

1927

Yellow book cover with black outlined stylized figures holding hands, title lettering above and publisher name below.

Front cover from Kirchner Zeichnungen (Kirchner Drawings)

1925

Title page with black and red lettering and a woodcut of a standing nude figure in a wide-brimmed hat, by Ernst Ludwig Kirchn

Title page from Kirchner Zeichnungen (Kirchner Drawings)

1925

Page with a red and blue woodcut of a town with a tower, above a black woodcut of a nude man beside German text.

Ornament from Kirchner Zeichnungen (Kirchner Drawings)

1925

Black and white woodcut of angular figures working among trees and plants in a rural landscape, by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner.

Plate from Kirchner Zeichnungen (Kirchner Drawings)

1925