Paula Modersohn-Becker, the first modern woman artist, Diane Radycki
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Paula Modersohn-Becker, the first modern woman artist, Diane Radycki
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-238) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
portraitsillustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Paula Modersohn-Becker
Oclc number
846787497
Responsibility statement
Diane Radycki
Sub title
the first modern woman artist
Summary
Considered one of the most important of the early German modernists, the painter Paula Modersoln-Becker (1876-1907) challenged traditional representations of the female body in art. The author examines the artist's biography, including her friendships with poet Rainer Maria Rilke and sculptor Clara Westhoff, as well as her personal anguish
Table of contents
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 BEGINNING AND END -- 1.In My Beginning Is My End -- 2.In My End Is My Beginning -- pt. 2 MITTEL (MIDDLE, MEANS, MEDIUM) -- 3.Home and School -- 4.Paris Immer Wieder (Again and Again) -- 5.Worpswede Toujours (Always) -- pt. 3 I PAINTED THIS -- 6.Still Life and Figure -- 7.The Crisis, as Told in Portraits, Self-Portraits, Letters, and Memoirs -- 8.The Nude -- pt. 4 BEGINNING AND END CONTINUED -- 9.Her Star to Be Born -- 10.Her Self to Die
Target audience
adult
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First modern woman artist
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