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Kirchner, Lehmbruck, Nolde: Stories of Expressionism in Mannheim. Geschichten Des Expressionismus in Mannheim
Hardcover
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Publisher Price: $48.99
ISBN13: 9783422803398
Publisher: Deutscher Kunstverlag
Published: Jan 8 2026
Pages: 192
Weight: 3.30
Height: 0.90 Width: 9.00 Depth: 10.80
Language: German
(English / German)
Kunsthalle Mannheim had one
of the first collections of Expressionism in Germany's museums - until
most of the works previously acquired were confiscated by the National
Socialists in 1937. The significance of Expressionism for the museum's
which presents the outstanding collection of paintings, prints and
sculptures, as well as high-quality loans of previously confiscated
works and masterpieces from private collections in Mannheim. It includes
works by Erich Heckel, Alexej von Jawlensky, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner,
Oskar Kokoschka, Otto Mueller, Max Pechstein, Emil Nolde, Karl
Schmidt-Rottluff, Maria Uhden, Milly Steger and Gabriele Münter, with a
particular focus on sculptor Wilhelm Lehmbruck and his close patron
Sally Falk. The publication offers a detailed insight into the history
of this fascinating stylistic epoch in Mannheim and introduces important
works and their place within the Kunsthalle's collection.
- Examining masterpieces of Expressionism
- Rediscovery of female positions in Expressionism
- Critical evaluation of the art-historical canon
Exhibition: Kunsthalle Mannheim, September 26, 2025 to January 11, 2026
Die Kunsthalle Mannheim verfügte über eine der ersten Sammlungen des Expressionismus in Deutschlands Museen - bis ein Gro teil der erworbenen Werke 1937 durch die Nationalsozialisten beschlagnahmt wurde. Im Katalog wird nun erstmals die Bedeutung des Expressionismus für die Geschichte des Museums eruiert. Der Band präsentiert die herausragende Sammlung von Malerei, Grafik und Skulptur und hochkarätige Leihgaben ehemals beschlagnahmter Arbeiten sowie Meisterwerke aus Mannheimer Privatsammlungen unter anderem von Erich Heckel, Alexej von Jawlensky, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Oskar Kokoschka, Otto Mueller, Max Pechstein, Emil Nolde, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff oder Maria Uhden, Milly Steger und Gabriele Münter. Ein besonderer Fokus gilt dem Bildhauer Wilhelm Lehmbruck sowie seinem engen Mäzen Sally Falk. Der Band bietet einen detaillierten Einblick in die Geschichte dieser faszinierenden Stilepoche in Mannheim und stellt bedeutende Werke und ihre Rolle innerhalb der Sammlung der Kunsthalle vor.
- Meisterwerke des Expressionismus im Blick
- Wiederentdeckung weiblicher Positionen des Expressionismus
- Kritische Bewertung des kunsthistorischen Kanons
- Ausstellung: Kunsthalle Mannheim, 26. September 2025 bis 11. Januar 2026
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