Gabriele Münter was a German expressionist painter who was at the forefront of the Munich avant-garde in the early 20th century. She studied and lived with the painter Wassily Kandinsky and was a foun
Münter, c. 1903
Münter portrayed by Kandinsky
Münter in Kallmünz in 1903, carrying a freshly painted canvas
Kandinsky's The Blue Rider (Der Blaue Reiter), 1903, private collection
Der Blaue Reiter was a group of artists and a designation by Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc for their exhibition and publication activities, in which both artists acted as sole editors in the almana
Gabriele Münter
…avant-garde in the early 20th century. She studied and lived with the painter Wassily Kandinsky and was a founding member of the expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter. Münter was born to upper middle-class parents in Berlin on 19 February 1877. The youngest of four siblings, she had two brothers and a sister. In 1884…
Wassily Kandinsky, cover of Der Blaue Reiter almanac, c. 1912
Franz Marc, Blue Horse I, 1911
Franz Marc, The Tower of Blue Horses, 1913 (missing since 1945)