Art.West
Featured Today
Lit.West
August Weismann Science
Arthur Stoll Science
Émile Verhaeren Lit.West
Käthe Kollwitz Art.West
Christopher Clavius Science
a German artist who worked with painting, printmaking and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles depict the effects of poverty, hunger and war on the working class.
For much more information, also see
Born
Käthe Schmidt 8 July 1867 Königsberg, Prussia, North German Confederation
Died
22 April 1945 (aged 77) Moritzburg, Saxony, Germany
Nationality
German
Awards
Pour Le Mérite 1929
Spouse(s)
Karl Kollwitz
adultbasic
Germany
Children
2 (including Hans )
era
1800+
Movement
Expressionism
Relatives
Johanna Hofer (niece) Maria Matray (niece)
Resting place
Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde