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He is ranked to the "expressionists of the second generation", and/or among the "expressionists of the lost and/or forgotten generation". Later in his life, Ludwig gave his pictures to be burned, and therefore was almost forgotten in the world of art. Sigurd Marien in 1984 had approximately 2000 Ludwig pictures rediscovered. They were made accessible in 1999 to the public through the Friedrich Ludwig museum, at Ludwig's place of residence in Wieslet.
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