Max Pechstein (Bilingual edition): Vision and Work - Hardcover

Soika, Aya; Suter, Eveline

 
9783777445694: Max Pechstein (Bilingual edition): Vision and Work

Synopsis

The Expressionist and “Brücke” artist Max Pechstein was a pioneering representative of modernism in Germany. His intensely colourful depictions of people and nature are regarded as foundational to Expressionism and were a defining inspiration for an entire epoch. This publication magnificently illustrates the diversity and depth of his oeuvre.

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About the Author

Aya Soika is professor of art history at Bard College Berlin.

Eveline Suter is curator at the Kunstmuseum Luzern.

Annika Weise is curator of the Kunstsammlungen Zwickau – Max Pechstein Museum.

From the Back Cover

The Expressionist and “Brücke” artist Max Pechstein was a pioneering representative of modernism in Germany. His intensely colourful depictions of people and nature are regarded as foundational to Expressionism and were a defining inspiration for an entire epoch. This publication magnificently illustrates the diversity and depth of his oeuvre.

Many of his paintings are regarded as icons of Expressionism, yet the stylistic breadth of Max Pechstein’s art extends well beyond his works from the “Brücke” per

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