No image yetMarianne von Werefkin
Expressionism · Russia / Switzerland
Marianne von Werefkin
1860–1938 · Symbolist expressionist of night and procession
ExpressionismSymbolismNight scenesTempera
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Werefkin abandoned painting for a decade to support a male colleague's career, returned with tempera visions of villages, mourners and phosphorescent skies.
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