Frankfurt Museum Shtedelya announced that he had found himself in the basement of the work of the famous German expressionist, a member of the Bridge "by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (Ernst Ludwig Kirchner). The painting, dating from around 1910, depicts a naked woman - a rare subject for a painter known mainly because of his striking cityscapes.

Museum promises to restore sheet and submit it to the public in 2011, when complete reconstruction and will open a permanent exhibition. Representatives Shtedelya refused to answer the question of how much it could cost newfound "Kirchner».

interesting that now passes Shtedele big retrospective Kirchner (until July 25), where you can see 170 of his works. Incidentally, in 1919 he became the first museum, bought one of his paintings. Since then, the exposition Shtedelya always find the artist's work.

Sam Kirchner was a big fan of the museum. In 1925, seeing his creations on his walls, he wrote in his diary: "How amazingly strong look at the exposition Shtedelya my paintings. He probably would have little disappointed in the museum if he knew that he had lost one of his works.

Material prepared Yulia Maximova, AI

Source: artinfo.com , artinvestment.ru