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Born January 7, 1893 • Germany
Died October 28, 1975 (aged 82) • Oslo • Norway
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Spanish artist
French artist Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse
French artist
Braque, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1956
Georges Braque
French artist
Robert Rauschenberg: Monogram
Robert Rauschenberg
American artist
Julian Trevelyan
British artist
Albrecht Dürer: Self-Portrait in Furred Coat
Albrecht Dürer
German artist
Wassily Kandinsky: Painting with Green Center
Wassily Kandinsky
Russian-born artist
Lucas Cranach, the Elder
German painter
Munch, Edvard
Edvard Munch
Norwegian artist
Anni Albers
German-born textile designer
Schongauer, Martin; Virgin and Child
Martin Schongauer
German engraver
Max Ernst
Max Ernst
German artist
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Still Life with Jug and African Bowl
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
German artist
Erfurth, Hugo: Käthe Kollwitz
Käthe Kollwitz
German artist
Marc, Franz: Siberian Dogs in the Snow
Franz Marc
German artist
Nolde, Emil: Cows in the Lowland
Emil Nolde
German artist
Georg Baselitz: Armalamor
Georg Baselitz
German artist
Max Beckmann
German painter
Baldung, Hans: Three Kings Altarpiece
Hans Baldung
German artist
George Grosz.
George Grosz
German artist