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Oskar Schlemmer
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Oskar Schlemmer was a German painter, sculptor, designer and choreographer associated with the Bauhaus school.
Oskar Schlemmer (1920)
Oskar Schlemmer (1920)
Schlemmer's nickel-cast "Tut Schlemmer" (1919), Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln, Germany.
Schlemmer's nickel-cast "Tut Schlemmer" (1919), Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln, Germany.
Costumes from Schlemmer's Triadisches Ballett (1922).
Costumes from Schlemmer's Triadisches Ballett (1922).
Portable gramophone in a compact case, designed by Schlemmer in 1928.
Portable gramophone in a compact case, designed by Schlemmer in 1928.
Degenerate Art exhibition
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The Degenerate Art exhibition was an art exhibition organized by Adolf Ziegler and the Nazi Party in Munich from 19 July to 30 November 1937. The exhibition presented 650 works of art, confiscated fro
Oskar Schlemmer
…pressure from the Nazis. The Schlemmers then moved to Eichberg near the Swiss border, and then to Sehringen before his pictures were displayed at the Degenerate Art Exhibition in Munich in 1937. The last ten years of his life were spent in a state of 'inner emigration'. Max Bill, in his obituary of Schlemmer, wrote that it…
Cover of the exhibition program: Degenerate Art Exhibition, 1937. The word "Kunst," meaning art, is in scare quotes; the artwork is Otto Freundlich's
Cover of the exhibition program: Degenerate Art Exhibition, 1937. The word "Kunst," meaning art, is in scare quotes; the artwork is Otto Freundlich's sculpture Der Neue Mensch.
Entartete Kunst, Degenerate Art Exhibition catalogue, 1937, p. 23. Works from top left to lower right: * Johannes Molzahn, Der Gott der Flieger, 1921,
Entartete Kunst, Degenerate Art Exhibition catalogue, 1937, p. 23. Works from top left to lower right: * Johannes Molzahn, Der Gott der Flieger, 1921, oil on canvas. * Jean Metzinger, En Canot ("On the Beach"), 1913. * Kurt Schwitters, Merzbild, 1918–19, mixed media, 100 x 70 cm. * Johannes Molzahn, Familienbild
Goebbels views the Degenerate Art exhibition, with two paintings of Emil Nolde hanging to the left.
Goebbels views the Degenerate Art exhibition, with two paintings of Emil Nolde hanging to the left.
Jean Metzinger, 1913, En Canot (Im Boot), oil on canvas, 146 x 114 cm, exhibited at Moderni Umeni, S.V.U. Mánes, Prague, 1914, acquired in 1916 by Geo
Jean Metzinger, 1913, En Canot (Im Boot), oil on canvas, 146 x 114 cm, exhibited at Moderni Umeni, S.V.U. Mánes, Prague, 1914, acquired in 1916 by Georg Muche at the Galerie Der Sturm, confiscated by the Nazis c. 1936 from the Kronprinzenpalais, Nationalgalerie, Berlin, displayed at the Degenerate Art Exhibition in Munich, and missing ever since