1898
Skeleton (Paula Modersohn-Becker, 1898)
Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876–1907) made Skeleton. It dates from 1898. It is kept at Böttcherstraße Museums in Bremen, Germany.
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StatsSkeleton, in brief
- Title
- Skeleton
- Artist
- Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876–1907)
- Artist born in
- Dresden, Germany
- Date
- 1898
- Where to see it
- Böttcherstraße Museums, Bremen, Germany
Which museum holds Skeleton?
Böttcherstraße Museums
Bremen, Germany
A Symphony of Brick and Spirit In the heart of Bremen, tucked away from the modern rush, lies a street that breathes with the rhythm of a bygone era. The Böttcherstraße is not merely a thoroughfare but a curated masterpiece of Brick Expressionism , where every undulating surface and textured facade tells a story of artistic rebellion. To walk through this ensemble is to step into a singular vision brought to life by the visionary coffee trader Ludwig Roselius and the brilliant architect Bernhard Hoetger.
High-resolution images of Skeleton
Paula Modersohn-Becker, Skeleton (1898), Böttcherstraße Museums. Public domain.
Questions on Skeleton, answered
Where is "Skeleton" by Paula Modersohn-Becker on display today?
You can see the original "Skeleton" at the Böttcherstraße Museums, Bremen, Germany.
What is the creation date of "Skeleton" by Paula Modersohn-Becker?
The creation of "Skeleton" by Paula Modersohn-Becker is dated 1898.
Is "Skeleton" by Paula Modersohn-Becker in the public domain?
"Skeleton" by Paula Modersohn-Becker is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
Who created "Skeleton"?
"Skeleton" is attributed to Paula Modersohn-Becker.
What was Paula Modersohn-Becker's age when "Skeleton" was created?
Paula Modersohn-Becker made "Skeleton" at the age of 22. The artist was born in 1876 and the work is dated 1898.
Why is the copyright status of "Skeleton" what it is?
"Skeleton" by Paula Modersohn-Becker is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Paula Modersohn-Becker died in 1907.
Is "Skeleton" held in the country of its creator?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. Paula Modersohn-Becker was born in Germany, and the original "Skeleton" is held in a museum in Germany.
About the artist, Paula Modersohn-Becker
1876–1907, Germany
Paula Modersohn-Becker
A Pioneer of Inner Vision: The Life and Art of Paula Modersohn-Becker Paula Modersohn-Becker, a name that resonates with quiet power in the annals of early modern art, was an artist who dared to look inward. Born Minna Hermine Paula Becker on February 8, 1876, in Dresden, Germany, her life was tragically short – she passed away November 30, 1907, in Worpswede – yet within those three decades, she forged a path of remarkable artistic innovation and personal courage. Her story isn’t one of immediate acclaim or widespread recognition during her lifetime; rather, it's a testament to the enduring strength of an individual voice that challenged conventions and explored the depths of human experience with unflinching honesty. From a relatively privileged upbringing in a family marked by a subtle shadow – her uncle had attempted to assassinate the King of Prussia – Paula’s artistic inclinations were nurtured, though not without societal expectations pressing upon them.
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