Oskar Schlemmer: Quick Facts

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Dallas Museum of Art showcases early Bauhaus prints • Oct. 23, 2026, 6:03 AM ET (Dallas Morning News)

Facts

Born September 4, 1888 • Stuttgart • Germany
Died April 13, 1943 (aged 54) • Baden-Baden • Germany
Notable Works “The Triadic Ballet”
Role In degenerate art

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László Moholy-Nagy
Hungarian artist
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Rudolf Bauer
German-born artist
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Ludwig Meidner
German artist and writer
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Marianne Brandt
German painter, photographer and designer
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Paul Klee
Swiss-German artist
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Lyonel Feininger
American artist
Albrecht Dürer: Self-Portrait in Furred Coat
Albrecht Dürer
German artist
Wassily Kandinsky: Painting with Green Center
Wassily Kandinsky
Russian-born artist
Walter Gropius
Walter Gropius
German-American architect
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Lucas Cranach, the Elder
German painter
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
American architect
Hans Holbein the Younger: The Ambassadors
Hans Holbein the Younger
German painter
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Matthias Grünewald
German artist
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Wolfgang Beltracchi
German art forger
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Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler
German artist
Merian, Maria Sibylla
Maria Sibylla Merian
German-born naturalist and artist
Schongauer, Martin; Virgin and Child
Martin Schongauer
German engraver
Sigmar Polke: Girlfriends (Freundinnen)
Sigmar Polke
German artist
Painting by Franz Marc showing two white Siberian dogs standing in a snowy landscape, rendered in loose, expressive brushstrokes.
Franz Marc
German artist
German artist Max Ernst stands indoors in a casual jacket with one hand on his hip, looking toward the camera, circa 1955 in France.
Max Ernst
German artist