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Street With Red Streetwalker  1925

by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

According to the inscription on the reverse, Strasse mit roter Kokotte was painted in Berlin in 1914. The central part of the composition is dominated by the figure of the whore dressed strikingly in red, turned into a symbol that is both bourgeois and anti-bourgeois. Standing at a street corner, she attracts the attention of several male passers-by depicted in the same sc...
Size: 
125 x 90.5 cm
Medium: 
Oil on canvas
Credit: 
© Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid. Exhibited on USEUM for Scholarly use.