Peitschenfrau
- 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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