Oskar Kokoschka

1886–1980

Oskar Kokoschka, ‘Time, Gentlemen Please’ 1971–2
Time, Gentlemen Please 1971–2
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Walk Through British Art: 1940

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Biography

Oskar Kokoschka (1 March 1886 – 22 February 1980) was an Austrian artist, poet and playwright best known for his intense expressionistic portraits and landscapes.

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    In Focus: Émigré Artists

    Monica Bohm-Duchen

    Amid the continuing refugee crisis across Europe and rise of right-wing politics, Monica Bohm-Duchen looks back at a time of ...
  • Oskar Kokoschka, ‘Dr Fannina W. Halle’ c.1910–12

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    Secession

    The breaking away of younger and more radical artists from an existing academy or art group to form a new ...
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    Art Term

    Expressionism

    Expressionism refers to art in which the image of reality is distorted in order to make it expressive of the ...
  • Interior of the Secession building at its opening in 1898

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    Secession

    Eleanora Louis

    Eleanora Louis looks at the history of the Vienna Secession.

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