Kate (Käte) Hoch
(1873 - 1933)
Kate (Käte) Hoch was active/lived in Germany. Kate Hoch is known for painting.
Biography Kate (Käte) Hoch
Kate (Käte) Hoch (1873-1933)
"She is an exponent of 'Neue Sachlichkeit' or 'New Objectivity' tendency that emerged during the years of the Weimar Republic in Germany. After the destruction caused by the First World War, many artists began to closely and critically re-examine their surroundings. Rejecting what they saw as the distortions and irrationality of Expressionism, the 'New Objectivity' that Gustav Friedrich Hartlaub outlined in his era-defining exhibition of 1925 involved an unsentimental approach to subject matter, the elimination of all painterly or expressive brushwork and a conscious and clear-minded return to the object and objective reality. It was, as he wrote, the 'discovery of things after
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