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Der Blaue Reiter · Germany
Gabriele Münter
1877–1962 · Flat colour, folk form, hard edges
ExpressionismColour blocksFolk artBlaue Reiter
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Co-founder of Der Blaue Reiter, Münter distilled Bavarian glass painting into blocks of unmodulated colour — and hid the group's canvases from the Nazis in her cellar for a decade.
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