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Tilman Riemenschneider

On May 5, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, German

Hans Holbein the Elder

On May 5, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, German

Caspar David Friedrich

On May 5, 2025 - 18th Century, 19th Century, German, September 5

Caspar David Friedrich, German painter, Sep 5, 1774 – May 7, 1840

Owl on a Grave, circa 1836/37 Sepia over pencil, 10.1 in x 8.7 in // Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Caspar David Friedrich, Ruined Monastery of Eldena near Greifswald, 1824/25 Oil on canvas, 19.3 x 13.8 in Alte Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany

Ruined Monastery of Eldena near Greifswald, 1824/25 Oil on canvas, 19.3 x 13.8 in // Alte Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany

Landscape with Grave, Coffin and Owl, 1836-37 Sepia over pencil, 15 x 15 in // Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Caspar David Friedrich, Coffin at the edge of a grave, second half of 1830s Sepia and brush over graphite pencil on paper, 15.47 in x 15.51 in Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Coffin at the edge of a grave, second half of 1830s Sepia and brush over graphite pencil on paper, 15.47 in x 15.51 in // Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Caspar David Friedrich, Lady on the Staircase / Caroline on the stairs, circa 1825 Oil on canvas, 28.9 in x 20.4 in Pomeranian State Museum, Greifswald, Germany

Lady on the Staircase / Caroline on the stairs, circa 1825 Oil on canvas, 28.9 in x 20.4 in // Pomeranian State Museum, Greifswald, Germany

Lucas Cranach the Elder

On April 28, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, German

Lucas Cranach the Elder, German painter, 1472-1553

Lucas Cranach the Elder at 77, painted by Lucas Cranach the Younger

Lucas Cranach the Elder, The Princesses Sibylla, Emilia, and Sidonia of Saxony, circa 1535 Oil on lime wood, 24.4 in x 35 in Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

The Princesses Sibylla, Emilia, and Sidonia of Saxony, circa 1535 Oil on lime wood, 24.4 in x 35 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist, 1530s Oil on poplar, 34.25 x 22.8 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Matthias Grünewald

On April 25, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, German

Matthias Grünewald, German Artist, 1470-1528

The Annunciation (detail, Isenheim Altarpiece), c.1515 Oil on wood

Head of a Shouting Man, c.1520 Black chalk on paper, 10.9 x 7.7 in // Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

Young Man with Folded Hands, between 1522 and 1525 Charcoal on paper, 17.16 in x 12.63 in // Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

The Triple Face, c.1525 Chalk on paper, 10.70 in x 7.83 in // Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

Max Ernst

On April 2, 2025 - 20th Century, april 2, German

Max Ernst, German artist, April 2, 1891-April 1, 1976

Punching Ball or the Immortality of Buonarroti (Self-Portrait)

Garden Airplane Trap, 1935–36 Oil on canvas, 21 x 26 in // Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

Une Semaine de Bonté, Third Book, Tuesday; Element: Fire; Example: The Court of the Dragon, 1933 // Collage-Novel

Ubu Imperator, 1923 Oil on Canvas, 39 x 32 in // Georges Pompidou Center, Paris

Hans Baldung

On March 23, 2025 - 16th Century, German

Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien), German artist, 1484/85-1545

Portrait of a Lady, circa 1530 Oil on panel, 27.2 in x 20.6 in Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid

Portrait of a Man, 1514 Oil on lime, 23.3 in x 19.2 in National Gallery, London

Phyllis and Aristotle, 1513 Woodcut, 13 x 9 in

Self-portrait, 1516 Oil Freiburg Minster, Germany

Lovis Corinth

On March 20, 2025 - 19th Century, 20th Century, German, july 21

Lovis Corinth, German artist, July 21, 1858 – July 17, 1925

Flower Basket with Amaryllis, Lilac, Roses and Tulips, 1914 Oil on canvas, 43 in x 54.6 in Private Collection

Portrait of Mrs Kauman, 1911 Oil on canvas, 38.9 in x 47.2 in Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Germany

Self-portrait with Skeleton, 1896 Oil on canvas, 26.7 in x 34.6 in Lenbachhaus, Munich

Martin Schongauer

On March 20, 2025 - 15th Century, German

Hans Holbein the Younger

On March 18, 2025 - 16th Century, German, pantheon

Hans Holbein the Younger, German artist 1497/98? – 1543

Printer's Device of Johannes Froben, c.1523 Tempera on canvas, 17 x 12 in Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Portrait of a Nobleman with a Hawk, 1542 Oil on panel, 9.7 x 7.4 in // Mauritshuis, The Hague

Portrait of Dr John Chambers Oil on oak wood, 22.8 x 15.6 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

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