LoversFelix Nussbaum · 1928

  • Art movementSurrealism
  • Creation date1928

Felix Nussbaum (1904 – 1945)

Felix Nussbaum (1904-1944) was a German-Jewish Surrealist painter whose haunting works offer a poignant glimpse into life, exile & loss during the Holocaust. Explore his New Objectivity style and powerful self-portraits.


About this artwork

  • Title: Lovers
  • Artist: Felix Nussbaum
  • Year: 1928
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Movement: Surrealism
  • Corpus context: personal reflection, holocaust themes
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Main color: Phthalo Green
  • Keywords: german expressionism, emotional painting, moonlight painting

Questions & Answers

How do contrast and harmony combine in "Lovers"?

In "Lovers", a bold contrast is paired with a unified palette harmony.

How old was Felix Nussbaum when creating "Lovers" in 1928?

Felix Nussbaum made "Lovers" at the age of 24. The artist was born in 1904 and the work is dated 1928.

Which artist is "Lovers" attributed to?

"Lovers" is attributed to Felix Nussbaum.

Which period of Felix Nussbaum's career does "Lovers" belong to?

"Lovers" belongs to the Mature Period of Felix Nussbaum's career. This classification relates the work to the artist's development.

What is the creation date of "Lovers" by Felix Nussbaum?

The creation of "Lovers" by Felix Nussbaum is dated 1928.

When was "Lovers" created, and to which movement does it belong?

"Lovers" was created in 1928 as a work of the Surrealism movement. Date and movement anchor the artwork in art history.

Do the colors of "Lovers" appear strong or soft?

The color intensity of "Lovers" is monochromatic. Intensity describes how strong the colors appear.

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