Kollwitz, the subject of an ardent, insightful and melancholy retrospective at MoMA in New York, knew her way around pain. A sister who lost a brother, a mother who lost one child and nearly another, ...

Some art historians regard Kollwitz, who died in 1945, as a virtuoso on a par with Dürer and Rembrandt. During her life her work was published in magazines and exhibited in galleries across the West, ...

An exhibit at the National Museum of Women in the Arts features an array of artists sharing their views of an increasingly ...

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I’m not sure it’s possible to glance at a Käthe Kollwitz print without feeling something. Kollwitz’s subjects, mostly women, carry a world of agony, resistance, and love in their carefully ...

Graphic designer and sculptor Käthe Kollwitz is one of the most important German artists. Her work is known around the world, fetching high prices at art auctions. Her memorial "Mourning Parents ...

After decades of work, expectations for women artists to prioritize family — or male peers — remains the prevailing norm ...

The Martin Museum of Art will introduce an exhibition of works from German artist Käthe Kollwitz, titled “The Hammer That Shapes Reality,” on May 14. The exhibit has been in the works for over a year ...

Käthe Kollwitz wrote in her diary toward the end of 1922. She had just completed "War," a series of seven woodcuts expressing ...