a German painter and printmaker, one of the key figures of German Expressionism.
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Born
8 February 1880 Munich, Bavaria, German Empire
Died
4 March 1916 (aged 36) Braquis, France
Nationality
German
Known for
Painting
adultbasic
Germany
Cause of death
Killed in action at the Battle of Verdun
Education
Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
era
1800+
Movement
Expressionism
Notable work
paintings: Fate of the Animals, The Tower of Blue Horses, Yellow Cow, Blue Horses, journal: Der Blaue Reiter