Albertinum Masterpieces of the First Half of the Twentieth Century

Modernism in the view - Klimt, BRÜCKE, Modersohn-Becker, Lehmbruck, Kokoschka, Dix ...: selected masterpieces from the period 1900 to 1940. Paintings and sculptures between Fin de Siècle and New Objectivity (tour with audio commentaries).
WELCOME

HISTORY OF THE ALBERTINUM

START IN THE SCULPTURE HALL
Now go back towards the entrance and enter the Sculpture Hall through the door on the left with the luminous arrow. Rodin’s famous sculpture The Thinker is then directly ahead of you.

Introduction to the Sculpture Hall

Der Denker
Rodin, Auguste ((1840-1917)) | Sculptor

Herwarth Walden
Walden, Herwarth (1878-1941) | Person(s) shown
Wauer, William ((1866-1962)) | Sculptor

Das Drama
Klinger, Max ((1857-1920)) | Sculptor

Kniende
Lehmbruck, Wilhelm (1881-1919) | Sculptor

Prometheus
A. Milde & Co.
Prell, Hermann ((1854-1922)) | Sculptor

Aphrodite
Prell, Hermann ((1854-1922)) | Sculptor

Klinger Hall

Next stop up the stairs
The next work on our tour is a in the Klinger Hall.

Siegerknabe
Schneider, Sascha ((1870-1927)) | Sculptor

Große weibliche Gewandfigur
Klinger, Max ((1857-1920)) | Sculptor

Bildnis einer Dame mit Zigarette
Zwintscher, Oskar ((1870-1916)) | Painter

Display storeroom

Kauernde Japanerin
Kolbe, Georg ((1877-1947)) | Sculptor

Follow the tour to the 2nd floor
Continue to the 2nd floor. The best way to get there is via the stairs or the elevator in the main stairway. To the right of the stairway (as seen from the stairs) continues the chronologically arranged collection. Now walk through 8 rooms to reach the Impressionist Room.

Buchenwald I
Klimt, Gustav ((1862-1918)) | Painter

Bambino malato
Rosso, Medardo ((1858-1928)) | Sculptor

Sandsturm in der Libyschen Wüste
Slevogt, Max ((1868-1932)) | Painter

The journey continues
The next stop on our tour is also on show in the next room.

Frauenkopf und Maske
Schmidt-Rottluff, Karl ((1884-1976)) | Painter

Alte Frau mit Hut
Modersohn-Becker, Paula ((1876-1907)) | Painter

Roter Klang (Bildnis Ludwig Renn)
Renn, Ludwig (1889-1979) | Person(s) shown
Lohse, Carl ((1895-1965)) | Painter

Gitta Wallerstein
Wallerstein, Gitta | Person(s) shown
Kokoschka, Oskar ((1886-1980)) | Painter

Last stops
Our tour continuous with a work by Rudolf Bergander in the next room.

Liegendes Paar
Bergander, Rudolf ((1909-1970)) | Painter

Der Krieg (Triptychon)
Dix, Otto ((1891-1969)) | Painter

Last but not least...
Our next stop is Hans Grundig’s triptych on the opposite side of the wall.

Das Tausendjährige Reich (Triptychon)
Grundig, Hans ((1901-1958)) | Painter

Thank you and good bye
Now we have come to the end of the tour. We appreciate the interest and thank you for your attention. For more exciting tours, you can have a look at the tour overview.

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