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Alfred Kubin

Alfred Kubin

Austrian, 1877–1959

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Alfred Leopold Isidor Kubin was an Austrian artist, printmaker, illustrator, and writer of a single novel, The Other Side. Kubin is considered an important representative of Symbolism and Expressionism.

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Works in Collection

52 works
Acrobats (Akrobaten) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Acrobats (Akrobaten) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Danc...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

At the Fishing Pond (Am Fischteich) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

At the Fishing Pond (Am Fischteich) from Ein neuer Totent...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Athlete (Athlet) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Athlete (Athlet) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Bankrupt (Bankrott) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Bankrupt (Bankrott) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Blue Beard's Room (Blaubarts Zimmer) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Blue Beard's Room (Blaubarts Zimmer) from Ein neuer Toten...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Brushwood Gatherer (Reisigsammler) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Brushwood Gatherer (Reisigsammler) from Ein neuer Totenta...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Butterfly (Schmetterling) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Butterfly (Schmetterling) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Caesar (Cäsar) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Caesar (Cäsar) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of D...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Caliban from the portfolio Visions of Shakespeare (Shakespeare Visionen)

Caliban from the portfolio Visions of Shakespeare (Shakes...

Alfred Kubin

(1918)

Charon (Charon) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Charon (Charon) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of ...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem (Der Einzug in Jerusalem)

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem (Der Einzug in Jerusalem)

Alfred Kubin

(1923)

Death Coming for the Draftsman (Der Tod holt den Zeichner) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Death Coming for the Draftsman (Der Tod holt den Zeichner...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Death and the Poor Man (Der Tod und der Arme) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Death and the Poor Man (Der Tod und der Arme) from Ein ne...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Der Tod von Ötting (The Death of Ötting) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Der Tod von Ötting (The Death of Ötting) from Ein neuer T...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of O...

Ernst Barlach

1920

Dirne (Prostitute) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Dirne (Prostitute) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance ...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Alfred Kubin

1938, published 1947

Forbitten Path (Verbotener Weg) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Forbitten Path (Verbotener Weg) from Ein neuer Totentanz ...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Frozen to Death (Die Erfrorene) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Frozen to Death (Die Erfrorene) from Ein neuer Totentanz ...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Gardener (Gärtner) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance of Death)

Gardener (Gärtner) from Ein neuer Totentanz (A New Dance ...

Alfred Kubin

1947 (reproduced drawing executed 1938)

Ghost of the Miserly Miller (Gespenst des geizigen Müllers) (plate, page 51) from the periodical Münchner Blätter für Dichtung und Graphik, vol. 1, no. 4 (April 1919)

Ghost of the Miserly Miller (Gespenst des geizigen Müller...

Alfred Kubin

1919

Government (Der Staat)

Government (Der Staat)

Alfred Kubin

1901

Homage to Rimbaud (Hommage à Rimbaud) (plate, page 161) from the periodical Münchner Blätter für Dichtung und Graphik, vol. 1, no. 11/12 (December 1919)

Homage to Rimbaud (Hommage à Rimbaud) (plate, page 161) f...

Alfred Kubin

1919

Homecoming (Heimkehr)

Homecoming (Heimkehr)

Alfred Kubin

(c. 1924)

Exhibitions

14 exhibitions

Dec 07, 1936 – Jan 17, 1937

Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism

179 artists · 1 curator

Jan 29, 1957 – Feb 24, 1957

Drawings Recently Acquired for the Museum Collection

43 artists · 1 curator

Apr 13, 1965 – Jul 14, 1965

John S. Newberry: A Memorial Exhibition

32 artists · 1 curator

Sep 06, 1965 – Jan 23, 1966

44 Drawings: Recent Acquisitions

33 artists · 1 curator

Jun 26, 1967 – Nov 22, 1967

Drawings: Recent Acquisitions

45 artists

Jul 01, 1971 – Sep 27, 1971

The Artist as Adversary

140 artists · 1 curator

Jul 06, 1971 – Sep 15, 1971

Summer Show

52 artists · 1 curator

Jun 20, 1972 – Oct 10, 1972

Symbolism, Synthesists, and the Fin-de-Siècle

36 artists · 1 curator

Mar 07, 1973 – Jun 04, 1973

Works on Paper

58 artists

Aug 30, 1974 – Nov 10, 1974

German Drawing: The Expressionists

24 artists · 1 curator

Dec 22, 1980 – Mar 10, 1981

The Symbolist Aesthetic

47 artists · 1 curator

Aug 20, 1981 – Oct 06, 1981

Words and Pictures

49 artists · 1 curator

Oct 26, 1983 – Jan 03, 1984

The Modern Drawing: 100 Works on Paper from The Museum of Modern Art

81 artists · 1 curator

May 26, 1985 – Oct 29, 1985

Drawing in Austria and Germany

41 artists · 1 curator