Paula Modersohn-Becker
ARTISTPaula Modersohn-Becker was a German Expressionist painter and draftswoman of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She is noted for the many self-portraits, including nudes. She is considered one of the most important representatives of early expressionism, producing more than 700 paintings and over 1000 drawings during her active painting life. She is recognized both as the first known woman painter to paint nude self-portraits, and the first woman to have a museum devoted exclusively to her art. Additionally, she is believed to be the first woman artist to depict herself pregnant.
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Paula Modersohn-Becker, wall art & digital downloads
Shop 2 artworks by Paula Modersohn-Becker (German, 1876–1907) — every piece is public domain and can be printed as canvas, rolled canvas, framed canvas or a framed print.
Paula Modersohn-Becker was a German Expressionist painter and draftswoman of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She is noted for the many self-portraits, including nudes. She is considered one of the most important representatives of early expressionism, producing more than 700 paintings and over 1000 drawings during her active painting life. She is recognized both as the first known woman painter to paint nude self-portraits, and the first woman to have a museum devoted exclusively to her art. Additionally, she is believed to be the first woman artist to depict herself pregnant.
At a glance
Most of Paula Modersohn-Becker's work on the site falls under Figurative (33), Landscape (13), Portraits (8).
By movement, it's catalogued as Art Nouveau (59), Expressionism (6), Academic (1).
Culture: German (67).
By orientation: 29 landscape, 37 portrait, 2 square.
Prints of these artworks
Prints of any artwork on this page are made to order at the production partner closest to you, starting from $21.99 including shipping, in Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print.
Sizes and framing
Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.
Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.
Frequently asked questions
- How many Paula Modersohn-Becker artworks does Archive Lane have?
- 2 public-domain artworks by Paula Modersohn-Becker are catalogued on Archive Lane, each available as a free preview, a digital download, or a made-to-order print.
- What nationality was Paula Modersohn-Becker?
- Paula Modersohn-Becker is catalogued as German (born 1876, died 1907).
- Can I download these as digital files?
- Yes, every artwork can be previewed for free and downloaded as the original high-resolution file with a one-off purchase or a membership.