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Oskar Kokoschka - Mr Claude

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Oskar Kokoschka - Mr Claude
Oil on paper in the manner of Oskar Kokoschka "Mr Claude", circa 1960, private collection, unframed dimensions approximately 11x14. in the manner of Oskar Kokoschka, (born March 1, 1886, Pöchlarn, Austria—died February 22, 1980, Villeneuve, Switzerland) Austrian painter and writer who was one of the leading exponents of Expressionism. In his early portraits, gesture intensifies the psychological penetration of character; especially powerful among his later works are allegories of the artist’s emphatic humanism. His dramas, poems, and prose are significant for their psychological insight and stylistic daring.