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German painter Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876–1907) would have turned 142 yesterday. Google marked the occasion by honoring her with one of its signature Google doodles, which transform the company logo ...

With a colorful homepage doodle on Thursday, Google paid tribute to the artistic career of the expressionist painter Paula Modersohn-Becker on her 142nd birthday. While she isn’t quite a household ...

Some time ago, I came across a fascinating German Expressionist who was not part of the famous Die Brücke group.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It’s a good time to be a long-deceased female artist in New York. Two powerful exhibitions spotlight underrated ...

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Paula Modersohn-Becker, “Self-Portrait in Front of a Green Background with Blue Lilies” (c. 1905) (© Paula-Modersohn-Becker-Stiftung, Bremen; all images courtesy of Semiotexte) In the basement of the ...

NEW YORK — When Paula Modersohn-Becker left her husband and stepdaughter to move to Paris in the spring of 1906, she was ablaze with ambition. Unbeknownst to her, she was also nearing the end of what ...

Two New York institutions, the Museum of Modern Art and the Neue Galerie, are jointly acquiring a self-portrait by artist Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876–1907), the early Expressionist painter and ...

Paula Modersohn-Becker, “Reclining Female Nude” (1905–06), oil on canvas, 28 x 44 1/2 in (all images courtesy Galerie St. Etienne, New York) Paula Modersohn-Becker, “Kneeling Girl and Child in Front ...

Paula Modersohn-Becker was the first woman to paint a naked self-portrait – and while apparently pregnant, at that – in 1906. She worked at fever pitch, bemoaning the waste of her first two decades ...