Emil Nolde

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Emil Nolde was a pioneering German-Danish painter and printmaker renowned for his intensely colored, emotionally charged works that helped define early 20th-century Expressionism.

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instanceOf Expressionist artist
human
painter
printmaker
artworksConfiscatedBy Nazi regime
linked to: Nazi Germany
birthName Emil Hansen
citizenship German Empire
Germany
countryOfBirth Denmark
Germany
countryOfDeath West Germany
dateOfBirth 1867-08-07
dateOfDeath 1956-04-13
education School of Applied Arts in Karlsruhe
studies in Paris
ethnicOrigin Danish
field painting
printmaking
genre flower painting
landscape painting
portrait painting
religious painting
influenced later German Expressionists
modern religious painters
influencedBy Edvard Munch
Symbolism
Vincent van Gogh
knownFor contribution to early 20th-century Expressionism
emotionally charged works
intensely colored paintings
memberOf Berlin Secession
Die Brücke
movement Expressionism
German Expressionism
linked to: Expressionism
name Emil Nolde
notableWork Dance Around the Golden Calf (1910)
Sea and Sun (1910)
The Last Supper (1909)
The Prophet (1912 woodcut)
Unpainted Pictures series
numberOfWorksConfiscated over 1000
occupation farmer (early life)
placeOfBirth Duchy of Schleswig
Nolde, Schleswig
linked to: Pinneberg
placeOfDeath Seebüll, Schleswig-Holstein
residence Berlin
Seebüll, Schleswig-Holstein
spouse Ada Vilstrup
subjectOf Nolde Museum Seebüll
technique etching
oil painting
watercolor
woodcut
wasLabeledAs degenerate artist by the Nazi regime
workCharacterizedBy dramatic emotional intensity
expressive brushwork
religious mysticism
vivid color contrasts

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Die Brücke member Emil Nolde
Emil Nolde name Emil Nolde
Erich Heckel influenced Emil Nolde
Berlin Secession member Emil Nolde
The Last Supper (1909) creator Emil Nolde
Hans Emil Hansen alsoKnownAs Emil Nolde
Sea and Sun (1910) creator Emil Nolde
Ada Vilstrup spouse Emil Nolde
Ada Vilstrup associatedWith German-Danish Expressionist painter Emil Nolde
linked to: Emil Nolde
Nolde Museum Seebüll namedAfter Emil Nolde
The Bridge member Emil Nolde
Emil Hansen alsoKnownAs Emil Nolde