Oskar Kokoschka Kokoschka was born in P^chlarn, a Danube town, on March 1, 1886. He studied at the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts from 1905 to 1908. As an early exponent of the avant-garde expressionist movement, he began to paint psychologically penetrating portraits of Viennese physicians, architects, and artists. Among these works are Hans Tietze and Erica Tietze-Conrat (1909, Museum of Modern Art, New York City), August Forel (1910, Mannheim Art Gallery, Germany), and Self-Portrait (1913, Museum of Modern Art). …showed first 75 words of 981 total…

…showed last 75 words of 981 total…gallery and traveled more than any other artist known at the time. I don^t find his painting or his writings very settling and extremely lacking in depth. BIBLIOGRAPHY Schroder, Klaus A, et al (October, 1991), Oskar Kokoschka, International Book Import Service, Inc., Austria/NY. Weidinger, Alfred, et al. (September, 1996), Kokoschka and Alma Mahler: Testimony to a Passionate Relationship, International Book Import Service, Austria/NY. Winkler, Johann (August, 1997), Oskar Kokoschka, International Book Import Service, Austria/NY