Ernst Ludwig Kirchner exhibit at National Gallery of Art.(Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service | March 19, 2003| | Copyright

Byline: Chuck Myers

WASHINGTON _ German artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner saw the world closing in around him in 1938.

A year earlier, the Nazi regime had deemed his art degenerate and ordered 639 of his art works confiscated from museums.

Fearing the Nazis were determined to finish him off, Kirchner beat them to the punch and committed suicide.

Kirchner's work debuted in America at the celebrated Armory Show of 1913 in New York. Yet since then, he has not received the same level of recognition accorded to some of his German Expressionist ...

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