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Written by: Diego RomanoContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Modern & Contemporary Art · Catalogue no. 852317
August Macke

Farewell

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byMuseum Ludwig
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Artist / MakerAugust Macke
Date1914
Mediumcanvas, oil paint
TypePainting
CollectionMuseum Ludwig
LocationMuseum Ludwig
About the Artist

BiographyAugust Macke (1887–1914) — German painter of the expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter (1887–1914).August Macke worked as painter, draftsperson, sculptor, graphic artist and architectural drafter and is associated with Kingdom of Prussia. Their documented life spans the years 1887 to 1914, born in Meschede, died in Souain-Perthes-lès-Hurlus. Their work is linked to Expressionism.Disciplinespainter, draftsperson, sculptor, graphic artist, architectural drafterBorn1887, MeschedeDied1914, Souain-Perthes-lès-HurlusNationalityKingdom of PrussiaMovementExpressionismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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