Käthe Kollwitz and the women of war : femininity, identity, and art in Germany during World Wars I and II / edited by Claire C. Whitner.

The art of German printmaker and sculptor Kathe Kollwitz (1867-1945) is famously empathetic; Kollwitz imbued her prints, drawings, and sculpture with eloquent and often painful commentary on the human condition, especially the horrors of war. This insightful book, the first English-language catalogu...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Works. Selections
Corporate Authors: Davis Museum and Cultural Center (Host institution)
Smith College. Museum of Art (Host institution)
Other Authors: Kollwitz, Käthe, 1867-1945 (Artist)
Whitner, Claire C. (Editor, Organizer, Writer of added commentary)
Kets de Vries, Henriëtte (Organizer, Writer of added commentary)
Language:English
Published: Wellesley, MA : Davis Museum at Wellesley College, [2016]
Subjects:
Kollwitz, Käthe, > 1867-1945 > Exhibitions.
Kollwitz, Käthe, > 1867-1945 > Themes, motives > Exhibitions.
World War, 1914-1918 > Germany > In art > Exhibitions.
World War, 1939-1945 > Germany > Art and the war > Exhibitions.
Motherhood in art > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Art, German > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Art and the war
Physical Description:143 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Variant Title:
Femininity, identity, and art in Germany during World Wars I and II.
Format: Book

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