Peter Paul Rubens was a famous German-born Flemish painter associated with the Baroque art movement. He is best known for his depictions of large, rounded, sensuous, fleshy women. Famous Peter Paul Rubens artworks include “Descent from the Cross", "Portrait of Anna of Austria, Queen of France”, "The Feast of Venus", "Venus at the Mirror", "The Rape of the Daughters of … [Read more...] about Peter Paul Rubens Quotes about Art
German Painters
You've made it to our list of famous German painters or painting artists in the Art in Germany section of the ArtQuotes.net website. Here you will find notable working artists and those from the history of German art. It includes all artists who are known for their paintings in oil, acrylic, watercolor, and other paint mediums. To find a different type of German artist like a printmaker or a sculptor return to the Art in Germany hub.
Famous German Painters
- Georg Baselitz - - Art Quotes
Notable German artist known for his expressive upside down paintings and brutal wooden sculptures. - Max Beckmann - - Art Quotes
German expressionist painter and printmaker known for his depictions of the darker side of humanity. - Lovis Corinth - - Art Quotes
Famous German painter who blurred the lines between expressionism and impressionism. - Otto Dix - - Art Quotes
Famous German expressionist artist associated with the New Objectivity art movement. - Max Ernst - - Art Quotes
German born painter, printmaker and sculptor involved in the Surrealism and Dada art movements. - George Grosz - - Art Quotes
Famous German painter, printmaker and watercolorist depicting some of the darker and more shocking aspects of life. - Erich Heckel - - Art Quotes
Famous German expressionist painter and printmaker associated with the Bridge or Die Brücke group of artists. - Hans Hoffman - - Art Quotes
German-American abstract painter and art teacher associated with abstract expressionism and for being a colorist. - Anselm Kiefer - - Art Quotes
German artist known for his large scale paintings, sculptures and installations. - Martin Kippenberger - - Art Quotes
Famous German painter and conceptual artist know for his expressive, sometimes shocking artworks. - Ernst Ludwig Kirchner - - Art Quotes
Famous German expressionist painter and printmaker of the Die Brücke or The Bridge art movement. - August Macke - - Art Quotes
Famous German expressionist painter who was killed during the First World War. - Franz Marc - - Art Quotes
Popular German painter and printmaker known for his colorful depictions of animals and nature. - Emil Nolde - - Art Quotes
Popular German expressionist painter known for his bold landscapes, religious works, and flower paintings. - Max Pechstein - - Art Quotes
German expressionist painter and printmaker associated with the Die Brücke or The Bridge art movement. - Gerhard Richter - - Art Quotes
Popular German painter of both abstract artworks and photorealistic paintings. - Karl Schmidt-Rottluff - - Art Quotes
Famous German expressionist painter and printmaker associated with the Bridge or the Die Brücke art movement.
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Max Pechstein Quotes about Art
Max Pechstein was a famous German painter and printmaker associated with the Expressionists and the Die Brücke or The Bridge art movements. He is best known for his bold and expressive figure groups, portraits, landscapes and his woodcut prints. Famous Max Pechstein artworks include “Under the Trees (Akte im Freien)", “The Yellow and Black Jersey”, "Seated Girl (Moritzburg)", … [Read more...] about Max Pechstein Quotes about Art
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Quotes about Art
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner was a famous German artist associated with the Expressionists and the Die Brücke or The Bridge art movements. He is best known for his bold and expressive portraits, figure groups, landscapes and cityscapes. Famous Ernst Ludwig Kirchner artworks include “Brücke bei Wiesen", “Landscape in Graubünden with Sun Rays”, "Self-portrait as a Sick Person", … [Read more...] about Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Quotes about Art
Max Beckmann Quotes about Art
Max Beckmann was a famous German artist associated with the Expressionists and the New Objectivity (Neue Sachlichkeit) art movements. He is best known for his gritty, sometimes shocking depictions of the human condition. Famous Max Beckmann artworks include “The Night (Die Nacht)", “Self-Portrait in Tuxedo”, "Departure", "The Iron Bridge (View of Frankfurt)", "The Artist and … [Read more...] about Max Beckmann Quotes about Art
Gerhard Richter Quotes on Art
Gerhard Richter is a famous German painter. He is best known for both his abstract paintings and his photorealistic paintings. Famous Gerhard Richter paintings include “Three Candles", “Kerze”, "Zwei Liebespaare", "Vierwaldstätter See", "Abstraktes Bild", "Woman Descending the Staircase", "Domplatz, Mailand", "1024 Colours", and "Ema (Nude on a Staircase)". Mini biography: … [Read more...] about Gerhard Richter Quotes on Art
Martin Kippenberger Quotes on Art
Martin Kippenberger was a famous German painter and conceptual artist. He is best known for his controversial and sometimes shocking works in a variety of media and styles. Famous Martin Kippenberger artworks include “Martin, into the Corner, You Should Be Ashamed of Yourself (Martin, ab in die Ecke und schäm Dich)”, "The Raft of the Medusa”, "Alcohol Torture", "Dialogue with … [Read more...] about Martin Kippenberger Quotes on Art
Georg Baselitz Quotes on Art
Georg Baselitz is German painter and sculptor known for his expressive paintings and wooden sculpture. He is best known for his upside down paintings. He produces paintings, prints and sculpture. Famous Georg Baselitz artworks include “Rebel”, “Folkdance - Tired”, “Bonjour Monsieur Courbet”, “Oberon (Remix)”, and “Where is the Yellow Milkjug, Mrs Bird?”. Mini biography: Born … [Read more...] about Georg Baselitz Quotes on Art
Anselm Kiefer Quotes about Art
Anselm Kiefer is German painter and sculptor known for his large scale paintings. Many of his works use a limited palette, various mediums, and three dimensional objects like a propeller, lead ships, or tree branches. He produces paintings, prints, sculpture, and installations. Famous Anselm Kiefer artworks include “Faith, Hope, Love”, “Nigredo”, "Die Orden der Nacht", … [Read more...] about Anselm Kiefer Quotes about Art