The artwork titled “Female Nude Kneeling before a Red Screen,” created by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner in 1912, is an oil on canvas piece that exemplifies the Expressionism movement. Measuring 75 x 56 cm, this nude painting is located at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid, Spain.
The artwork depicts a female figure in a kneeling position against a vivid red screen, set against a backdrop of rich, warm tones. The figure is rendered with characteristic Expressionist bold brushstrokes and strong contours, highlighting the emotional intensity and psychological depth typical of Kirchner’s work. The composition’s use of color and form creates a dynamic and evocative visual experience.
