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Washing on the Ice (1900) is one of Halonen’s greatest works. It applies the lessons he learnt from Gaugin on Post Impressionism & applying them to the Finnish Landscape. The Lynx Skier (1900) & Pioneers (1900)
From 1929-31 he was director of the Greater Berlin Art Exhibition. In 1933 the Far Right Nazis classified his work as Entartete Kunst (Degenerate Art). Corner of the Big City (1929), Railway Station (1929) & Lunchtime (1931)
Thread: Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840) is considered the greatest German landscape artist of his time. A key Romantic painter he explored the metaphysical role of human & nature. He truly captured the sublime.
Arab with Orange (nd), Boxer with Red Belt (nd), Sailor’s Farewell (nd) & The Actress Rosa Valetti (nd)