Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Photographic self-portrait 1919
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one of the founders of the artists group Die Brücke or "The Bridge", a key group leading to the foundation of Expressionism in 20th-century art
Born
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner 6 May 1880 Aschaffenburg, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire
Died
15 June 1938 (aged 58) Frauenkirch-Wildboden, Davos, Switzerland
Nationality
German
Known for
Painting and printmaking
adultbasic
Germany
Burial place
Waldfriedhof Cemetery, Davos
Cause of death
Suicide
Education
Königliche Technische Hochschule
era
1800+
Movement
Expressionism