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From the 1930s, she continued her artistic evolution in Stuttgart and, following the rupture caused by National Socialism, established herself there as one of the foremost female German artists. Although staunchly committed to figurative representation, abstraction becomes a sensuous experience in her impressive paintings&mdash;a feature that makes her work unique to this day. This comprehensive catalogue raisonn&eacute; provides a first overview of the development and creative force of Ida Kerkovius, one of the few women who were able to exert a lasting impact on the male-dominated art establishment of the time.<\/p>\n<p>Text in English and German.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ida Kerkovius (1879&ndash;1970) was a key figure of German modernism, trained under Adolf H&ouml;lzel and at the Bauhaus. Her work combines figuration with sensuous abstraction. 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