Leopold Museum Presents New Exhibition "German Expressionism"

Lifestyle & TravelMore+ ♦ Published: June 26, 2024; 10:08 ♦ (Vindobona)

The Leopold Museum in Vienna is opening a new focus exhibition entitled "German Expressionism". This exhibition brings together works by important artists such as Alexej von Jawlensky, Wassily Kandinsky, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Paula Modersohn-Becker, and Gabriele Münter and places them in an imaginary dialog with Austrian Expressionists.

The Leopold Museum showcases a focus exhibition titled "German Expressionism" as part of their permanent "Vienna 1900. The Dawn of Modernism" exhibition. The photo shows works by Paula Modersohn-Becker and August Macke. / Picture: © © Leopold Museum, Wien/Lisa Rastl

The exhibition presents 17 masterpieces from renowned private collections and the Leopold Museum collection. Visitors can admire important works by artists such as Lovis Corinth, Marianne von Werefkin, Max Pechstein, Erich Heckel, and August Macke. These works offer a comprehensive insight into the various forms of expression of German Expressionism in the first two decades of the 20th…