Narrative works by Corinth, Klimt, and others; figurative work by the same two, Schiele and Munch.
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One more outstanding landscape, and a series of figurative works, one of which may show his aspirations for the future.
More figurative works from 1915, in which he continued to push boundaries, and one brilliant landscape from the following year.
Landscapes influenced by Hodler dominate his painting prior to the First World War. They seem timeless and eternal, some of his finest art.
Held in custody on charges of seducing a girl under age, these years were not easy. But his landscapes developed well, thanks to the influence of Klimt.
Focussing particularly on his landscapes, this short series commemorates the centenary of his death a century ago.
Between 1905 and 1916, he often painted his models in front of a mirror, and played games with their reflections.
Why did the Countess of Mercia ride naked through the streets of an Anglo-Saxon town? And who was Peeping Tom?
Some of his best paintings of his partner for almost 50 years, in the bath, on the bed, at the table, or just walking around the house.
A mere theme, or an obsession? During his later career, Degas’ pastels of nude women getting out of the bath and drying dominated his art. Why?
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