"Hunger"
Käthe Kollwitz
1925
Medium
Træsnit i sort på trævlet japanpapir
Classification
Træsnit
Department
Den Kongelige Kobberstiksamling
Museum
SMK — National Gallery of Denmark
Credit
SMK — Statens Museum for Kunst
Accession Number
KKS2020-26
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
TræsnitGrafik
About the Artist
Käthe Kollwitz · 1867–1945
Käthe Kollwitz (1867–1945) was a German artist whose powerful images of poverty, war, and maternal grief established her as the foremost practitioner of socially engaged art in early 20th-century Europe. Working primarily in printmaking—including etching, lithography, and woodcut—as well as drawing and sculpture, Kollwitz created works of raw emotional power that gave voice to the suffering of wor...