The Stark Realism of Georg Schrimpf Georg Schrimpf stands as a profound pillar of the Neue Sachlichkeit, or New Objectivity, a movement that redefined the visual landscape of the Weimar Republic. His art emerged not merely as a stylistic choice, quite the opposite; it was a deliberate, cooling reaction against the turbulent emotionalism of Expressionism and the fragmented abstractions that had previously dominated German canvases. Alo…