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Raphael Kirchner BIOGRAPHY
1875 Vienna, Austria - 1917 New York City. Known for: Art Nouveau eroticized female figure painting, illustration.
Raphaël Kirchner. 1876-1917. Kirchner was born in 1876 in Vienna, Austria. He attended the Akademie der Bildenden Kunste in Vienna before moving to Paris at the turn of the century. Kirchner... Read full biography
Raphaël Kirchner. 1876-1917. Kirchner was born in 1876 in Vienna, Austria. He attended the Akademie der Bildenden Kunste in Vienna before moving to Paris at the turn of the century. Kirchner exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français and collaborated with several Parisian journals and magazines... Read full biography
Raphaël Kirchner. 1876-1917. Kirchner was born in 1876 in Vienna, Austria. He attended the Akademie der Bildenden Kunste in Vienna before moving to Paris at the turn of the century. Kirchner exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français and collaborated with several Parisian journals and magazines including La Vie Parisienne. In August of 1914 Kirchner moved to the United States. He died in New York in 1917. Kirchner was an extremely prolific illustrator having produced over 1,000 original... Read full biography
Raphaël Kirchner. 1876-1917. Kirchner was born in 1876 in Vienna, Austria. He attended the Akademie der Bildenden Kunste in Vienna before moving to Paris at the turn of the century. Kirchner exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français and collaborated with several Parisian journals and magazines including La Vie Parisienne. In August of 1914 Kirchner moved to the United States. He died in New York in 1917. Kirchner was an extremely prolific illustrator having produced over 1,000 original postcards. The most popular of his work is a series of postcards depicting geishas, which were reprinted four times with a total of 40,000 copies. The Cabinet des Estampes in Paris has a series of three postcards by Kirchner and his works have been... Read full biography
Raphaël Kirchner. 1876-1917. Kirchner was born in 1876 in Vienna, Austria. He attended the Akademie der Bildenden Kunste in Vienna before moving to Paris at the turn of the century. Kirchner exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français and collaborated with several Parisian journals and magazines including La Vie Parisienne. In August of 1914 Kirchner moved to the United States. He died in New York in 1917. Kirchner was an extremely prolific illustrator having produced over 1,000 original postcards. The most popular of his work is a series of postcards depicting geishas, which were reprinted four times with a total of 40,000 copies. The Cabinet des Estampes in Paris has a series of three postcards by Kirchner and his works have been included in several exhibits in Paris, Versailles and London since his death.... Read full biography
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Raphael Kirschner, Raphael Kirshner
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Raphaël Kirchner
1876-1917
Kirchner was born in 1876 in Vienna, Austria. He attended the Akademie der Bildenden Kunste in Vienna before moving to Paris at the turn of the century. Kirchner exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français and collaborated with several Parisian journals and magazines including La Vie Parisienne.
In August of 1914 Kirchner moved to the United States. He died in New York in 1917.
Kirchner was an extremely prolific illustrator having produced over 1,000 original postcards. The most popular of his work is a series of postcards depicting geishas, which were reprinted four times with a total of 40,000 copies.
The Cabinet des Estampes in Paris has a series of three postcards by Kirchner and h...But wait, there's more...
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