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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

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Expressionist painting of cows grazing on a green meadow beside a water trough, under a bright yellow sunset sky.

Cows at sunset

1918

Painting of nude women and a clothed man resting among birch trees in a colorful forest clearing.

Forest Scene (Moritzburg Lakes)

1910

Painting of an industrial harbour with blue cranes, steam, a bridge, red buildings and two standing figures in blue.

Western Harbour in Frankfurt am Main

1916

Expressionist painting of an alpine village with blue roofs, grazing cattle and goats, and red and orange mountains behind.

Stafelalp, retour des animaux

Painting of a colorful riverside city with church towers, a stone bridge, and figures walking along the Rhine embankment.

View of Basel and the Rhine

1927

Expressionist tavern scene with men in dark suits at a yellow table, bottles and glasses, and a red ornamented wall.

Tavern

1909

Wrestlers in a Circus

Wrestlers in a Circus

1909

Painting of a man playing accordion at night beside a chalet, with two seated women, a pale moon and mountains behind.

Night Moon; Accordion Player by Moonlight

1924

Painting of four people seated and standing around a café table, with bold green, violet and red figures against a pink and y

Scene at a Café

1926

Painting of five nude women bathing outdoors beside green plants, with flat bright colours and bold dark outlines.

Five Bathing Women at a Lake

1911

Painting of a red alpine hut with blue shutters beneath a crescent moon, with green mountains and grazing cows behind it.

Alphütte

1919

Expressive painting of a green and orange building with a red roof, a fence and a tree beneath a bright blue sky.

Dance Hall Bellevue [obverse]

1909/1910

Painting of a steep alpine valley with dense spruce trees, two wooden huts, two figures in the foreground, and purple mountai

Mountain Landscape from Clavadel

1925

Painting of a reclining nude woman with eyes closed, lying on green cushions before a bold red and olive patterned fabric.

Reclining Nude

1909

Painting of a nude woman with a red hair ribbon drawing a bow, seated on green grass beside a colorful tent.

Fränzi with Bow and Arrow

1910

Painting of two nude women on a blue sofa with white fan-shaped shapes behind them, in angular expressionist brushwork.

Lungernde Mädchen

1911

Painting of a reclining nude woman with red hair beside a large mirror, in bold green, yellow and blue colors.

Liegender Akt vor Spiegel

Expressionist painting of a city street with an electric tram, pedestrians in dark coats, and pink arcaded buildings at dusk.

Leipziger Straße with Electric Tram

1914

Painting of four nude women in a vivid green and yellow interior with a patterned screen and reclining figure.

Bathers in a Room

1909

Seated woman in blue dress and red scarf beside a blue armchair, painted in bold flat colours by Kirchner.

Fränzi

1911

Painting of two nude women in an interior, one seated in a patterned bathtub, with a fan and blue pitcher nearby.

Two Girls with a Bathtub

1909

Painting of a nude woman seated among angular rocks, with a village of red-roofed houses and green hills behind her.

Bather between Rocks

1912

Expressionist painting of a curving city street with pale apartment blocks, green trees, pedestrians and a purple stormy sky.

Street at Schöneberg City Park

1912

Painting of two seated figures in a café with potted plants, looking out a window onto a green riverside with striped awning.

Brown Figures in a Café

1928

Painting of a steel railway bridge over a city street with pedestrians, red trees, and a green building under blue sky.

Railway Bridge on Löbtauer Strasse in Dresden

1910

Painting of nude bathers on a beach with green dunes, white surf and blue rocks, in bold expressive colours.

Bathers on the beach of Fehmarn

1913

Expressive painting of a yellow domed farm building with two figures on a path, teal trees and birds in a blue sky.

Staberhof Estate On Fehmarn

1913

Painting of two nude figures walking through green grass toward orange hills, with a lighthouse-like tower behind them.

Ins Meer Schreitende

1912

Expressive painting of a reclining woman in a blue headscarf on a red sofa beside a pink lamp and framed mountain picture.

Patient in the Night;The Patient

1920

Expressive painting of a living room with two seated figures, a black cat on a striped sofa, and a green stove.

The Living Room

1923

Colorful expressionist interior with a green-faced painter holding a palette, seated figures, a flower vase and a black cat.

Interieur mit Maler Interior with painter

1920

Painting of a seated nude woman with blue skin and red headscarf against orange and yellow background.

Blue Girl in the Sun

1910

Painting of couples dancing a tea dance in a red-walled café, with angular figures in dark suits and hats.

Tangotee

1919

Expressive painting of dancers in pink and black costumes on a red stage beside a man in a dark suit, with ornate columns beh

Tanz im Varieté

1911

Expressive painting of two men playing chess by an oil lamp, with a reclining nude woman on a bed in the background.

Kirchner - Erich Heckel und Otto Mueller beim Schach, 1913, 5073, Gordon 302

Painting of two nude women on a blue sofa beside a table with bowls and a bottle, in bold expressionist color.

Two Nudes on a Blue Sofa

1910

Expressive painting of a nude young woman with flowers in her hair, seated beside a purple cat and a bowl of fruit.

Girl with a Cat, Fränzi

1910

Painting of a snowy alpine village with a church steeple, pine-covered mountains and bright peaks in violet and blue.

Monstein Village near Davos

1927

Painting of a steam train crossing a high viaduct above a city street with white buildings and green trees.

The Railroad Viaduct

1914

Painting of yellow sheep grazing before a wooden chalet and blue mountains with pine trees.

Kirchner - Schafherde, 1938, 270, Gordon 1024

Expressionist painting of a canal with an arched bridge, red towers, autumn trees and two pedestrians under a violet sky.

Rotes Elisabethufer

1913

Painting of cows in a green forest with a man leaning on a stick beside a pink path, in bold expressive colours.

Kühe im Walde

1919

Painting of six pink-clad ballet dancers seated in a row before gilded arches and a blue backdrop, on an orange floor.

Six Dancers

1911

Expressionist self-portrait of a pale man with dark hair, hand to face, in a bright red and green interior.

Selbstbildnis als Kranker

1918

Painting of nude figures playing in a meadow under a large tree, with bright red, orange and green colours and a blue sky.

Spielende nackte Menschen

1910

Painting of a reclining woman in a white chemise on a red patterned cushion, with bold flowers behind her.

Girl in White Chemise

1914

Painting of a reclining woman in a white chemise beside yellow sunflowers, with a black cat, on a red sofa.

Reclining Woman in a White Chemise

1909

Expressive painting of a grassy coastal cliff curving toward a grey-blue sea with a small boat under a cloudy sky.

Coastal Landscape on Fehmarn

1913

Painting of half-timbered thatched houses beside a large tree under a blue sky, rendered in bold expressive brushstrokes.

Fehmarn Houses

1908

Expressionist painting of yellow-orange sand hills, dark green pines, a church spire and a pink sky.

Sand Hills near Grünau

1913

Painting of a green building with red roof and orange neighbor beside a street, under a bright blue sky.

Dance Hall Bellevue [obverse]

1909

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

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

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

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

Äcker und Häuser im Erzgebirge

1906

Red monochrome print of alpine huts on steep rocky slopes with jagged peaks and rising smoke clouds.

Alphütten

1919

Print of a red-clad circus rider balancing on a white horse against a dark, blocky background, drawn with bold black outlines

Zirkusreiter auf Schimmel (Jockeyreiter)

1909

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

Alpszene

1922

Watercolor drawing of an alpine pasture with yellow cows, angular buildings, figures and a violet mountain slope under a swir

Stafelalp mit Kühen

1920

Expressive black ink and graphite sketch of fir trees in the foreground with jagged mountain peaks behind, on beige paper.

Mountain Landscape with Fir Trees

1918/19

Loose blue and orange crayon sketch of two seated nude figures on tan paper, one leaning toward the other.

Zwei sitzende Akte (oder: Nacktes Paar)

1907

Colored crayon drawing of a mountain landscape with fir trees, meadows, chalets and a winding path by Kirchner.

Berglandschaft mit Tannen

1919

Charcoal and coloured crayon drawing of a mountain lake with red cows grazing on hills under a blue sky.

Bergsee

1919