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| Name: |
Oskar Kokoschka | | Birth Date: |
March 1, 1886 | | Death Date: |
February 22, 1980 | | Place of Birth: |
Pöchlarn, Austria | | Place of Death: |
Montreux, Switzerland | | Nationality: |
Austrian | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
painter |
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Biography of Oskar Kokoschka
577 words, approx. 2 pages
 Renowned for his "psychoanalytical" portraits and landscapes, Austrian painter, graphic artist, and author Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980) was a leading exponent of Expressionism and a key figure in the art of Central Europe. Oskar Kokoschka was born on...
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Biography of Oskar Kokoschka
6,651 words, approx. 22 pages
 Although Oskar Kokoschka is better known as a painter than a dramatist, his six plays have earned him a place in theater history as one of the earliest writers of German expressionism. His Mörder, Hoffnung der Frauen (performed, 1909; published,...



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Oskar Kokoschka Quotes
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 Oskar Kokoschka ( March 1 , 1886 - February 22 , 1980 ) was an Austrian artist and poet of Czech origin, best known for his intense expressionistic portraits and landscapes. Unsourced How do I define a work of art.It is not an asset...but a man's timid...


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Oskar Kokoschka Information
566 words, approx. 2 pages
 Oskar Kokoschka (March 1, 1886 – February 22, 1980) was an Austrian artist, poet and playwright of Czech origin, best known for his intense expressionistic portraits and landscapes. Kokoschka's early career was marked by intense portraits of Viennese...




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 The Nation
Oskar Kokoschka. (Guggenheim Museum, New York)
02/07/1987: 2,296 words, approx. 8 pages Oskar Kokoschka The Knife Ship In most of its occurrences inEnglish, the verb "to draw" refers to one of the most fundamental modes through which we engage the world, the action of pulling--of traction or extraction--and it would be surprising if there...
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 German Quarterly
Oskar Kokoschka: Kunst und Politik 1937-1950
10/01/2005: 490 words, approx. 2 pages Sultano, Gloria, and Patrick Werkner. Oskar Kokoschka: Kunst und Politik 1937-1950. Vienna: Bohlau, 2003.360 pp. $58.00 hardcover. Although this volume is primarily intended for art historians, art gallerists, art collectors, and Kokoschka specialists, it is also of general interest to scholars investigating the...
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 The New York Observer
Dealer With the Devil
9/11/2007: 682 words, approx. 2 pages In his long career, the art dealer Otto Kallir introduced the works of Egon Schiele and Gustav Klimt to the United States, popularized Grandma Moses and pioneered the restitution of Nazi-looted art to Holocaust victims. Several of the finest paintings on display at an exhibit...
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 The New York Observer
Lawsuit Over Schiele Drawing Has Legs
2/18/2007: 2,856 words, approx. 10 pages On July 20, 1938, an Austrian art historian working for the new Nazi government appraised the collection of the popular Jewish cabaret singer and comedian Fritz Grünbaum at a worth of 5,791 Reichsmark. A month earlier, the Nazis had deported Grünbaum to Dachau. In his...


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