Kirchner

[ keersh-ner, keerk-; German keerkh-nuhr ]

noun

1. Ernst Ludwig, 1880–1938, German expressionist artist.

Kirchner

/ kirçnər /

noun

1. KirchnerErnst Ludwig18801938MGermanARTS AND CRAFTS: painterARTS AND CRAFTS: printmaker Ernst Ludwig. 1880–1938, German expressionist painter and printmaker; a founder of the group die Brücke (1905)

Example Sentences

Besides being an astute salesman, Mr. Kornfeld was a noted art historian and the author of heralded monographs, including a definitive 1979 study of the German Expressionist Kirchner.

From New York Times

The Kirchners revoked pardons granted to junta members and converted the country’s most notorious clandestine detention site, the Naval Mechanics School, into a UNESCO-recognized Museum of Memory.

From Seattle Times

The government responded to Fernández de Kirchner asking her to “be silent.”

From Seattle Times

North Carolina State University researcher Michelle Kirchner not only found these ants in the Triangle region of North Carolina, she is the first to document an entire colony for scientists, taxonomists and ant-thusiasts everywhere.

From Science Daily

The Kirchners have been the dominant political force within Peronism since the turn of the century, though their populist agenda sharply divided opinion and their power base is waning.

From Reuters