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).
- Building
- Albertinum
- Collection
- Albertinum
- Duration
- 1 hour
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
The Thinker
Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917) | Sculptor
The Inner Voice (Meditation)
Rodin, Auguste ((1840-1917)) | Sculptor
Victor Hugo, "Heroic Bust", first version
Rodin, Auguste ((1840-1917)) | Sculptor
Hugo, Victor ((1840-1917)) | Person(s) shown
Herwarth Walden
Wauer, William ((1866-1962)) | Sculptor
Walden, Herwarth ((1866-1962)) | Person(s) shown
Drama
Klinger, Max ((1857-1920)) | Sculptor
The kneeling woman
Now carry on to the next exhibit of our tour. Turn around and you’ll see the next stop on the left: a light-coloured sculpture of a kneeling woman.
Prometheus
Prell, Hermann ((1854-1922)) | Sculptor
A. Milde & Co.
Aphrodite
Prell, Hermann ((1854-1922)) | Sculptor
Kneeling Woman
Lehmbruck, Wilhelm (1881-1919) | Sculptor
Klinger Hall
Next stop up the stairs
The next work on our tour is a in the Klinger Hall.
Idolino
Schneider, Sascha ((1870-1927)) | Sculptor
Large Robed Female Figure
Klinger, Max ((1857-1920)) | Sculptor
Beech Grove I
Klimt, Gustav ((1862-1918)) | Painter
Portrait of a Lady with a Cigarette
Zwintscher, Oskar ((1870-1916)) | Painter
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.
Sick Child
Rosso, Medardo ((1858-1928)) | Sculptor
Sandstorm in the Libyan Desert
Slevogt, Max ((1868-1932) ) | Painter
The journey continues
The next stop on our tour is also on show in the next room.
Female Head and Mask
Schmidt-Rottluff, Karl ((1884-1976)) | Painter
Old Woman with Hat
Modersohn-Becker, Paula ((1876-1907)) | Painter
Red Sound (Portrait of Ludwig Renn)
Lohse, Carl ((1895-1965)) | Painter
Renn, Ludwig ((1895-1965)) | Person(s) shown
Portrait of Gitta Wallerstein
Kokoschka, Oskar ((1886-1980)) | Painter
Wallerstein, Gitta ((1886-1980)) | Person(s) shown
Last stops
Our tour continuous with a work by Rudolf Bergander in the next room.
Reclining Couple
Bergander, Rudolf ((1909-1970)) | Painter
War
Dix, Otto ((1891-1969)) | Painter
Last but not least...
Our next stop is Hans Grundig’s triptych on the opposite side of the wall.
The Thousand-Year Empire
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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