Wilhelm Lehmbruck

Wilhelm Lehmbruck (* January 4 1881 in Duisburg, ? March 25 1919 in Berlin) was a German sculptor.

Sculptures

Lehmbrucks sculptures mostly concentrate on the human body and are influenced by Naturalism and Expressionism. Most of his sculptures express agony and the feeling of misery, they are usually made up as anonymous figures and there are no visible individual facial features. His works, including female nudes, have been known for an elongation common to Gothic architecture.

Related Topics:
Human - Naturalism - Expressionism - Gothic architecture

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