Peitschenfrau

Peitschenfrau by Georg Baselitz
Artist
Georg Baselitz
Date
1964
Style
Neo-expressionism
Genre
Figurative
"Peitschenfrau" is a compelling painting by German artist Georg Baselitz, renowned for his contributions to Neo-expressionism. The work exemplifies Baselitz’s mastery of Figurative art, depicting a distorted female figure with bold, expressive brushstrokes. The intense emotionality and raw imagery are characteristic of his style, challenging traditional representations and evoking a visceral response. As part of his broader oeuvre, "Peitschenfrau" reflects Baselitz’s interest in exploring themes of identity, violence, and vulnerability, making it a significant work within contemporary German painting.

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