Karl Schrag
1912–1995 · German-American · 19 artworks
ExpressionismVibrant color palettesExpressive brushworkSimplified formsEmotional landscapesDynamic compositions
artist bio
Karl Schrag was a German-American expressionist painter and printmaker known for his vibrant landscapes and seascapes. His work captures the emotional essence of nature through bold colors and dynamic compositions, contributing significantly to the American Expressionist movement.
what you'll learn
Studying Schrag's work allows students to explore the use of color and expressive brushwork to convey emotion and atmosphere in landscape painting. Students can learn how to simplify forms and exaggerate colors to create a personal and subjective interpretation of nature.
related: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Emil Nolde, Oskar Kokoschka
19 artworks
Road into the Sanctuary: Sanibel
difficulty
Apple Tree, Late Summer
difficulty
Pines and Rocks in Evening Light
1975
difficulty
Full Moon & Silence
1980
difficulty
Late Afternoon: Apple Trees and Clouds
1980
difficulty
Palm trees, gray and yellow sky
difficulty
Joyous Note - Autumn Dusk
1992
difficulty
Evening Woods
1980
difficulty
Orange Earth, Yellow Trees
difficulty
Barn Studio in Moonlight
difficulty
Sea and Camden Hills
1977
difficulty
Evening Sun: Low Tide
1976
difficulty
Tree in Flowing Moonlight
1975
difficulty
Big Tree and Distant Figures
1983
difficulty
Anemones
1975
difficulty
Grey Mood, Deer Isle
1981
difficulty
View from the Studio (Green Table with Palette)
1985
difficulty
The Artist House Through the Trees
difficulty
Spring Bouquet with Lilacs
difficulty