What form of printmaking did Kirchner commonly employ?
Etching
Lithography
Screen printing
Woodcut
Answer
In the realm of printmaking, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner exhibited a strong preference for lithography. Unlike traditional woodcuts or etchings, lithography involves drawing or writing on a smooth stone or metal plate with a greasy substance, allowing only the inked areas to transfer onto paper during printing.
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