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Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, artist
German, 1884 - 1976
Prophetin (Prophetess), 1919
Woodcut
50.1 x 39.4 cm (image); 65.5 x 54.4 cm (sheet)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts purchase, gift of Mason B. Wells in memory of Christine Flannery

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Artist Biography: Painter, printer of etchings and woodcuts. Considered one of the most important proponents of German Expressionism. Having played a determinant role in the definition of the goals of the group, he remained faithful throughout his long life. ~~Reference: Schapire, Rosa. Karl Schmidt-Rotluff, das Graphische Werk...2 vols. (Berlin / New York: Euphorion/ Ernest Rathenau, 1924/1964~

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