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The Visit - Couple and Newcomer -- Ernst Ludwig Kirchner -- Oil on canvas -- 1922 -- National Gallery of Art, Washington DC.

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Sometimes my breath is taken away by the economy of line & colour that an artist can use in a sketch to suggest (capture) their subject...

This morning, I came across this #ErnstKirchner sketch (form his seventh sketchbook) which stopped me turning the page for some time... enjoy.

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Street Scene with Green Cocotte #ernstkirchner #expressionism https://www.wikiart.org/en/ernst-ludwig-kirchner/street-scene-with-green-cocotte

Dancing Girls in Colourful Rays, 1937 #ernstkirchner #kirchner https://www.wikiart.org/en/ernst-ludwig-kirchner/dancing-girls-in-colourful-rays-1937

Portrait of a Sick Man #ernstkirchner #kirchner https://www.wikiart.org/en/ernst-ludwig-kirchner/portrait-of-a-sick-man

Königstein Railroad Station in the Taunus #expressionism #ernstkirchner https://www.wikiart.org/en/ernst-ludwig-kirchner/königstein-railroad-station-in-the-taunus

Two Nudes in the Wood II, 1926 #ernstkirchner #expressionism https://www.wikiart.org/en/ernst-ludwig-kirchner/two-nudes-in-the-wood-ii

Wildboden Mountains Forest, 1928 #expressionism #ernstkirchner https://www.wikiart.org/en/ernst-ludwig-kirchner/wildboden-mountains-forest-1928