Bloated, one [=Kirchner himself] staggers off to work, wher… - Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

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Bloated, one [=Kirchner himself] staggers off to work, where all work is in vain and the onslaught of mediocrity flattens everything. Like the cocottes that I painted, that is how one is now. Wiped out, next time gone.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

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About Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (6 May 1880 – 15 June 1938) was a German expressionist painter and one of the founders of the artists group Die Brücke (The Bridge).

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Pen Names: Louis de Marsalle

Alternative Names: E. L. Kirchner • L. de Marselle • Ernst-Ludwig Kirchner • L. De Marsalle • ErnStLudwig Kirchner • Ernest Ludwig Kirchner • E Kirchner • Emil Ludwig Kirchner • ludwig kirchner • Kirchner

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It would be nice if you wouldn't call me an expressionist. I'm really not one.

..the only certainty is that he [written by Kirchner himself] creates from the forms of the visible world, however close or far from them he desires to or must come.

Quote from 'Ein neuer Naturalismus? Eine Rundfrage des Kunstblatts', in 'Das Kunstblatt' 9, 1922; p. 375

Bloated, one [=Kirchner himself] staggers off to work, where all work is in vain and the onslaught of mediocrity flattens everything. Like the cocott… - Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

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