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Details on the funeral from the Jewish Community of Berlin website: "The world-renowned painter and honorary citizen of Berlin was the long-time president of the Prussian Academy of Arts. When he was laid to rest on February 11, 1935, a bad omen was…

The article recounts "her life, like her work, was an epic of struggle and courage;" "Kathe Kollwitz was beloved and honored by the common people as much as she was hated and feared and suppressed by the old imperial regime in Germany" (pg. 87)