Käthe Kollwitz
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Käthe Kollwitz was a German artist who worked with painting, printmaking and sculpture. Her most famous art cycles, including The Weavers and The Peasant War, depict the effects of poverty, hunger and
Kollwitz in 1927
Self-Portrait at the Table (1893). Print. This example housed at the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Woman with Dead Child, 1903 etching
The March of the Weavers in Berlin
Mother with her Dead Son
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Mother with her Dead Son is a Pietà bronze sculpture by the artist Käthe Kollwitz, from 1937-1938.
Käthe Kollwitz
…Union. Her chapter is entitled "Woman with Dead Child", after her sculpture of the same name. An enlarged version of a similar Kollwitz sculpture, Mother with her Dead Son, was placed in 1993 at the center of Neue Wache in Berlin, which serves as a monument to "the Victims of War and Tyranny". More than 40 German schools…
Enlarged version of Käthe Kollwitz's sculpture Mother with her Dead Son (Pietà) in the Neue Wache on the Unter Den Linden in Berlin.
Neue Wache innen Berlin