Emil Nolde in Paris Grand-Palais : a splendid exhibition

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Zwei am Meerstrand (Couple on the beach) 1903 Nolde Stiftung Seebüll

White Trees Trunks 1908, Brücke Museum Berlin

Detail of White Tree Trunks

What strikes first is the explosion of vivid colors in his paintings, and then the variety of his inspiration and the return of major themes.

Im Café, 1911, Museum Folkwang, Essen

Nights of the swinging and decadent Berlin of early  twentieth century.

Publikum im Cabaret (Audience at Music-Hall), 1911,Nolde Stiftung Seebüll

Dance and movement.

Wildanzende Kinder (wild dancing children) 1909, Kunshalle zu Kiehl

der Tod als Tänzerin (Death dancing) etching, 1918, Nolde Stiftung Seebüll

Fantasy, nightmares and Tales

Kind und Grosse Vogel (Child and big bird) 1912, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Spirituality, legends and religion.

das Leben Christi (Life of Christ) 1911/1912 Nolde Stiftung Seebüll

Central pannel, Crucifixion.

Of course, Church establishement hated it, but he kept on.

Grablegung (burial) 1915, Nolde Stiftung Seebüll

The wild see, as in the exhibition’s poster

Sommerwolken (summer clouds) 1913, Museo Thyssen-Bornemizsa, Madrid

Sky and lanscapes.

Vorabend (Sunset) 1916 Kunsmuseum, Basel

Hamburg 1910, engraving, Nolde Stiftung Seebüll.

His travels

Zwei Russen II, 1915, MoMA New York.

Emil Nolde 1867-1956, up to January 19,  everyday except Tuesday 10 AM to 8 PM, up to 10 PM on Wednesday, Price € 10, Galerie Nationale du Grand-Palais, avenue Churchill, 7508 Paris  Metro Champs-Elysées -Clémenceau, tel 33(0)1 44 13 17 17.

More information and virtual visit on http://www.rmn.fr/Emil-Nolde

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