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Wrestler; Ringer, 1923 (oil on canvas)
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Wrestler; Ringer, 1923 (oil on canvas)
656149 Wrestler; Ringer, 1923 (oil on canvas) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 70x90 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wrestler; Ringer. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1923. 70 x 90cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23671076
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032012upload 1923 Artist German Back Back View Backview Behind Competing Competition Competitive Competitor Darkness Die Brucke Ease Enemies Entertained Entertainment Event Ernest Ludwig Kirchner Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Expressionism Expressionist Facial Expression Facial Hair Fighter From The Back German Art German Artist German Expressionism German Expressionist Human Role Kirchner Large Group Leotard Looking Down Looking Up Losing Ludwig Kirchner Lying Lying Down Lying On Side Modern Art Mustache Named Sportsman Negative Concept Nocturnal Rear View Ringer Rival Rivalry Skill Spectator Sportswear Strength Strong Struggle Struggling View From Behind Watchful White Color Winner Winning Wrestler Wrestling Ethnic Origin
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Wrestler; Ringer, 1923
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. Created in 1923, this artwork measures 70x90 cm and belongs to a private collection. The photograph of the print showcases the intense energy and raw emotion captured within Kirchner's brushstrokes. In this early twentieth-century piece, we witness a dramatic clash between two wrestlers engaged in battle. Dressed in tight leotards, their muscular bodies strain against each other as they confront one another with fierce determination. The night setting adds an air of mystery and intensity to the scene. A large group of spectators watches from behind, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. Among them are both men and women, reflecting the universal appeal of wrestling as a sport during that time period. Kirchner's use of bold colors and expressive brushwork brings these figures to life on the canvas. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical strength but also the psychological struggle between these competitors. The composition offers multiple perspectives - from front view to back view - allowing us to experience both sides of this rivalry. It evokes feelings of tension, power, and competition while exploring themes such as conflict and defeat. As a significant example of modern art from the early twentieth century, "Wrestler; Ringer" exemplifies Kirchner's ability to convey human expression through his unique artistic style. This striking image invites viewers into a world where strength meets vulnerability, creating an enduring visual narrative that continues to captivate audiences today.
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