I thought he was atheist? « Mother Mary with the Holy Child Jesus Christ. Painting by Adolph Hitler, 1913. »
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What was hidden behind that cut piece of this painting?
It's just damaged canvas. You can see he tried to patch it up with some type of sealant material that caused the paint pigment to dry darker than on the rest of the canvas. This piece was probably a source of great frustration for him -- The crudely formed hands, the damaged canvas, the amount of time spent on the faces as opposed to the rest of the composition. It sort of sums up his brief painting career,
"damaged canvas" - I will use this, kek