ST. LOUIS, MO.- The Saint Louis Art Museum announces “Focus on the Collection: Expressionist Landscape” exhibition. The exhibition brings together a dozen German Expressionist drawings and prints from the Museum’s permanent collection. Dating from 1907 to 1928, these works highlight the Expressionists’ bold new treatment of landscape in the graphic arts. In the early decades of the 20th century, the German Expressionists espoused a new approach to art that was both personal and confrontational, making a radical break from tradition. These artists were particularly drawn to the unapologetic and direct nature of the graphic arts, as is evident in the selection of works on view. Diverse techniques from pastel and watercolor to drypoint, lithography and woodcut are included. The artists represented in Expressionist Landscape—Max Beckmann, Lovis Corinth, Otto Dix, Erich Heckel, Otto Müller and Emil Nolde—were of d