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Richard Eggers BIOGRAPHY
1905 - 1995. Known for: Painting.
Richard Eggers: born on 9/24. 1905 in Wilster in Itzehoe - died on 06.15.1995 in Jork (Altes Land near Hamburg). German landscape painter and linoleum cutter. Father of the sculptor Carsten Eggers.... Read full biography
Richard Eggers: born on 9/24. 1905 in Wilster in Itzehoe - died on 06.15.1995 in Jork (Altes Land near Hamburg). German landscape painter and linoleum cutter. Father of the sculptor Carsten Eggers. He is considered the most famous "painter of the Altes Land" (near Hamburg). 1920-23, he completed an... Read full biography
Richard Eggers: born on 9/24. 1905 in Wilster in Itzehoe - died on 06.15.1995 in Jork (Altes Land near Hamburg). German landscape painter and linoleum cutter. Father of the sculptor Carsten Eggers. He is considered the most famous "painter of the Altes Land" (near Hamburg). 1920-23, he completed an apprenticeship as a piano maker in the family business. During the subsequent training in Hamburg Pianoforte factory G. Stapel, he attended evening classes in painting at the Hamburg School of... Read full biography
Richard Eggers: born on 9/24. 1905 in Wilster in Itzehoe - died on 06.15.1995 in Jork (Altes Land near Hamburg). German landscape painter and linoleum cutter. Father of the sculptor Carsten Eggers. He is considered the most famous "painter of the Altes Land" (near Hamburg). 1920-23, he completed an apprenticeship as a piano maker in the family business. During the subsequent training in Hamburg Pianoforte factory G. Stapel, he attended evening classes in painting at the Hamburg School of Applied Arts. 1927-30 he studied at the private schools of painting with G. Buchner in Munich and L. Paczki Mahrholz in Leipzig. He renounced the acquisition of the paternal piano company and settled in 1930 as a freelance artist in Husum. 1935 he moved to... Read full biography
Richard Eggers: born on 9/24. 1905 in Wilster in Itzehoe - died on 06.15.1995 in Jork (Altes Land near Hamburg). German landscape painter and linoleum cutter. Father of the sculptor Carsten Eggers. He is considered the most famous "painter of the Altes Land" (near Hamburg). 1920-23, he completed an apprenticeship as a piano maker in the family business. During the subsequent training in Hamburg Pianoforte factory G. Stapel, he attended evening classes in painting at the Hamburg School of Applied Arts. 1927-30 he studied at the private schools of painting with G. Buchner in Munich and L. Paczki Mahrholz in Leipzig. He renounced the acquisition of the paternal piano company and settled in 1930 as a freelance artist in Husum. 1935 he moved to the "Altes Land", after Borstel, then to York, where the community built him a studio. Here in th... Read full biography
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Richard Eggers: born on 9/24. 1905 in Wilster in Itzehoe - died on 06.15.1995 in Jork (Altes Land near Hamburg). German landscape painter and linoleum cutter. Father of the sculptor Carsten Eggers. He is considered the most famous "painter of the Altes Land" (near Hamburg).
1920-23, he completed an apprenticeship as a piano maker in the family business. During the subsequent training in Hamburg Pianoforte factory G. Stapel, he attended evening classes in painting at the Hamburg School of Applied Arts. 1927-30 he studied at the private schools of painting with G. Buchner in Munich and L. Paczki Mahrholz in Leipzig. He renounced the acquisition of the paternal piano company and settled in 1930 as...But wait, there's more...
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