German artist Georg Baselitz dies at age 88
Georg Baselitz, a prominent German contemporary artist born in 1938, died peacefully on Thursday at age 88, confirmed by the Thaddaeus Ropac gallery. He was known for expressive paintings and sculptures that reflected German historical trauma, and pioneered an inverted painting technique starting in 1969. His work spans six decades across multiple mediums and is held in prestigious public collections worldwide.
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