| Style | Expressionism |
| Lived | March 1, 1886 - February 22, 1980 ( 20th century ) |
| Nationality | Austria |
| Biography |
Oskar Kokoschka Biography |
| Prints |
Oskar Kokoschka prints and posters |
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| Paintings |
Some of Oskar Kokoschka's paintings are 'Knight Errant', 'Polperro', 'Polperro II', 'The Mandrill' and 'Dresden Neustadt'.
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| Quote | "How do I define a work of art? It is not an asset in the stock-exchange sense, but a man's timid attempt to repeat the miracle that the simplest peasant girl is capable of at any time, that of magically producing life out of nothing."
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| Interesting |
Oskar Kokoschka was an apprentice of Gustav Klimt from 1905 to 1908.
Oskar Kokoschka travelled a lot to find inspiration. He visited amongst others Spain, Portugal, The Netherlands, England, Istanbul and Northern Africa.
Apart from painting, Kokoschka also wrote a book about the life of philosopher Komensky (Comenius).
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| Links |
Artcyclopedia: Oskar Kokoschka - Kokoschka's paintings in museums worldwide.
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