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Alpine Kitchen
The trauma of the war and the fact he was declared unfit for active service plunged Kirchner into a deep physical and mental crisis that led him to voluntary retirement in Switzerland in 1917. The artist took refuge in the mountains by the village of Frauenkirch, near Davos, where his painting underwent a transformation and became filled with new themes.
In summer 1918 Kirchner rented an alpine …
Creator
- Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1918
- 1918
- 1918
Creator
- Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1918
- 1918
- 1918
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Rights
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Creation date
- 1918
- 1918
- 1918
Current location
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Identifier
- MTB-AW-1983.30
- 1983.30
Extent
- 121.5 x 121.5 cm
Format
- canvas
- Canvas
Language
- eng
- en
Year
- 1918
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-09-05T12:15:54.327Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-03-22T16:27:22.614Z