Erich Heckel
1883–1970 · German · 5 artworks
Expressionismangular formsintense color paletteswoodcut printmakingemotional intensitysimplified forms
artist bio
Erich Heckel was a German painter and printmaker, a founding member of the group Die Brücke, which was central to the development of Expressionism. His work explored themes of urban life, landscapes, and the human figure, often characterized by intense colors and emotional intensity.
related: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Emil Nolde
