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Two Nudes in a Shallow Tub, c. 1912 / 1913-1920 (oil on canvas)
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Two Nudes in a Shallow Tub, c. 1912 / 1913-1920 (oil on canvas)
1195963 Two Nudes in a Shallow Tub, c. 1912/1913-1920 (oil on canvas) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 60.7x40.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23690974
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1912 1913 1920 Artist German Bath Bath Tub Die Brucke Dresser Dressing Bureau Dressing Table Ernest Ludwig Kirchner Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Ernst Ludwig Kirschner Expressionism Expressionist Fitting German Art German Artist German Expressionism German Expressionist Hygiene Kirchner Kirschner Ludwig Kirchner Mirror Modern Art Only Women Personal Cleanliness Shallow Skin Toilet Washing Women Only Interior Decoration
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This photograph captures Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's masterpiece, "Two Nudes in a Shallow Tub" painted between 1912 and 1920. The oil on canvas artwork measures 60.7x40.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this early twentieth-century piece, Kirchner explores the theme of nudity with two female figures gracefully positioned in a shallow tub. The artist's German expressionist style is evident through his bold brushstrokes and vibrant use of color. The composition takes place during daytime, as natural light floods the scene through an unseen window. A dressing bureau adorned with personal items stands nearby, adding to the intimate atmosphere of the painting. Kirchner skillfully captures the essence of these women's skin tones, emphasizing their vulnerability and beauty. The interior decoration reflects modern art trends of the time, showcasing Kirchner's attention to detail. This artwork invites viewers into an intimate moment shared by these two women within the confines of their own space. It speaks to themes such as personal cleanliness, hygiene, and self-care that were prevalent during this era. "Two Nudes in a Shallow Tub" exemplifies Kirchner's mastery as a European artist while highlighting his contribution to German expressionism—a movement that sought to convey emotion through distorted forms and intense colors. This photograph from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate this significant work from one of Germany's most renowned artists.
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