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Woman with a Yellow Jacket, 1913 (watercolour)
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Woman with a Yellow Jacket, 1913 (watercolour)
BAL41057 Woman with a Yellow Jacket, 1913 (watercolour) by Macke, August (1887-1914); Museum der Stadt, Ulm, Germany; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12876423
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In this watercolor painting titled "Woman with a Yellow Jacket, 1913". German artist August Macke showcases his mastery of expressionism. The artwork, housed in the Museum der Stadt in Ulm, Germany, depicts a female figure adorned in a vibrant yellow jacket against a backdrop of rich blue hues. Macke's use of bold colors and loose brushstrokes creates an atmosphere that is both energetic and dreamlike. The woman's enigmatic gaze invites viewers to delve into her inner world, as if she holds secrets waiting to be discovered. Her posture exudes confidence and independence, reflecting the changing role of women during the early 20th century when they were increasingly asserting themselves in society. Macke was associated with the influential art movement known as Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider), which aimed to break away from traditional artistic conventions and explore new forms of visual expression. This painting exemplifies the group's interest in capturing emotions through color and form rather than realistic representation. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness Macke's innovative approach to portraying human emotion on canvas. The combination of expressive brushwork and striking colors makes "Woman with a Yellow Jacket" an enduring symbol of artistic freedom and individuality within the context of early 20th-century Germany.
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