George Minne, Moeder met kind in omhelzing

George Minne

Belgian · 1866–1941 · Painter, Printmaker

George (Georges) Minne was a Belgian artist and sculptor famous for his idealized depictions of man's inner spiritual conflicts, including the "Kneeling Youth" sculpture… (Wikipedia)

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  1. George Minne, Kneeling boy, marbleKneeling boyim Kinsky · €96,000≈ $119,270≈ £76,119Sign up to see
  2. George Minne, Les saintes femmes au tombeau, 1896, Eiche. Höhe: 61 cm (24 in.)Les saintes femmes au tombeauGrisebach · €85,000≈ $106,080≈ £67,318Sign up to see
  3. George Minne, Relic bearer, bronce, green aeroginousRelic bearerim Kinsky · €70,400≈ $95,716≈ £58,718Sign up to see

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George (Georges) Minne was a Belgian artist and sculptor famous for his idealized depictions of man's inner spiritual conflicts, including the "Kneeling Youth" sculpture series. A contemporary of Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele, Minne's work shows many similarities in both form and subject matter to the Viennese Secessionists, the fathers of Art Nouveau.

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Born 1866, GhentDied 1941, Sint-Martens-LatemOccupation Painter, Printmaker, Sculptor, Draughtsman, IllustratorWikidata Q559281 ↗ULAN 500029293 ↗Museum works 12

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Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

George Minne, Moeder met kind in omhelzing
Moeder met kind in omhelzing1876 - 1941
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
George Minne, Badend meisje
Badend meisje1899
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
George Minne, Torso
Torso
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
George Minne, Two Figures Embracing
Two Figures Embracing1917
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
George Minne, Motherhood
Motherhood1917
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
George Minne, Mother and Child
Mother and Child1920
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
George Minne, Motherhood
Motherhood1919
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
George Minne, Nude Girl
Nude Girl1916
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
George Minne, Mother and Child
Mother and Child1916
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
George Minne, Mother and Child
Mother and Child1920
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
George Minne, Solidarity
Solidarity1898 · marble
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund — Open Acc…
George Minne, The Baptism of Christ
The Baptism of Christ1899 · woodcut
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Moos — Open Access (CC0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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