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Self-portrait on the 6th wedding anniversary

The Self-portrait on the 6th Wedding Day, created in Paris, is an example of Paula Modersohn-Becker's modernity: simple form accompanied by reduced color. With paintings like this she manages the implementation of the "great simplicity of form" after which she sought all her life. Standing in front of a light green spotted background her upper body is naked except for an amber necklace. A white cl…

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Creator

  • Paula Modersohn-Becker
  • Paula Modersohn-Becker

Subject

  • nudes (representations)

Type of item

  • oil paint (paint)

Medium

  • Oil tempera on cardboard

Creator

  • Paula Modersohn-Becker
  • Paula Modersohn-Becker

Subject

  • nudes (representations)

Type of item

  • oil paint (paint)

Medium

  • Oil tempera on cardboard

Providing institution

  • Museen Böttcherstraße, Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum, Bremen

Aggregator

  • Europeana 280

Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)

  • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

User generated content

  • false

Creation date

  • 25. Mai 1906
  • 1906-05-25

Current location

  • Museen Böttcherstraße, Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum, Bremen

Provenance

  • Frau Becker (mother), Bremen (1908) - Tille Modersohn (daughter; 1916 as a loan to Bernhard Hoetger, Worpswede; since 1927 as a loan in Paula Becker-Modersohn-Haus, Bremen) - Collection Ludwig Roselius, Bremen (1929) - Freie Hansestadt Bremen, Stadtgemeinde (1988)

Identifier

  • GER_280_010

Extent

  • 101,8 x 70,2 cm

Providing country

  • Germany

Collection name

  • 2063623_EU_280_Germany

Timestamp created

  • 2019-09-08T09:29:04.714Z

Timestamp updated

  • 2019-09-08T09:29:04.714Z