Christian Schad

Christian Schad
Christian Schad in a photograph by Franz Grainer (1912)
Born(1894-08-21)21 August 1894
Miesbach, Upper Bavaria, German Empire
Died25 February 1982(1982-02-25) (aged 87)
Stuttgart, West Germany
Known forPainting, photography
MovementExpressionism, New Objectivity, Dada

Christian Schad (21 August 1894 – 25 February 1982) was a German painter and photographer. He was associated with the Dada and the New Objectivity movements. Schad's portraits are regarded as emblematic of the decadence of Vienna and Berlin after the First World War.

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