Lehmbruck

American

[laym-brook, lem-brook, laym-] / ˈleɪm brʊk, ˈlɛm brʊk, ˈleɪm- /

noun

Wilhelm 1881–1919, German sculptor.

Lehmbruck British

/ ˈleːmbrʊk /

noun

Wilhelm (ˈvɪlhɛlm). 1881–1919, German sculptor and graphic artist

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"Van Gogh's work enthralled me." he wrote, "I met the sculptor Lehmbruck and secured some of his sculptures, also works by Munch."

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But though revered in Germany, Lehmbruck is not well known in America.

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Lehmbruck was a finely responsive modeler, but he rarely contrived to give his nudes the unabashed, vigorous monumentality of Maillol's.

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"I believe," Lehmbruck proclaimed, "that we are again approaching a truly great art and that soon we shall give expression to our time through a monumental contemporary style."

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One of the saddest casualties was a German who never fought, the sculptor Wilhelm Lehmbruck.

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