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Adolf Kašpar

The authority record describes Adolf Kašpar as Adolf Kašpar studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Prague. The recorded working language is Czech. The field of work recorded is visual art activity, painting and illustration.

Also recorded as Adolf Kaspar

F. L. Věk, part 1 - F. L. Věk in his shop in Dobruška (illustration on page 241, Adolf Kašpar, published in 1924)

Adolf Kašpar · Public Domain - Kramerius Digital Libraryː https://kramerius5.nkp.cz/view/uuid:f4bd7510-6be4-11e4-b202-005056827e52?page=uuid:195da390-9845-11e4-a2db-005056825209 · Public domain

Identity

Places of work recorded in the authority are Loštice, Olomouc and Rusava. Work by Adolf Kašpar is recorded in the collections of Slovak National Gallery and Huis van het boek.

Adolf Kašpar studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Prague. The recorded working language is Czech.

The field of work recorded is visual art activity, painting and illustration.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Loštice, Olomouc and Rusava.

Work by Adolf Kašpar is recorded in the collections of Slovak National Gallery and Huis van het boek.

Johann Caspar Lavater. Stipple engraving by J. Rosmaesler, senior after J. H. Adolf Kašpar is recorded as painter, illustrator, exlibrist and artist.

Front page - Z. Winterː Master Kampanius (by Adolf Kašpar)

Front page - Z. Winterː Master Kampanius (by Adolf Kašpar)

Adolf Kašpar · WINTER, Zikmund a Adolf KAŠPAR. Mistr Kampanus: historický obraz. V Praze: Kvasnička a Hampl, 1940, s. [1a]. Online: https://kramerius5.nkp.cz/uuid/uuid:ebaef5ce-db94-4317-b6f8-872fe0544380

Johann Campanius (cropped) - Z. Winterː Master Kampanius (by Adolf Kašpar)

Johann Campanius (cropped) - Z. Winterː Master Kampanius (by Adolf Kašpar)

Adolf Kašpar · WINTER, Zikmund a Adolf KAŠPAR. Mistr Kampanus: historický obraz. V Praze: Kvasnička a Hampl, 1940, s. [1a]. Online: https://kramerius5.nkp.cz/uuid/uuid:ebaef5ce-db94-4317-b6f8-872fe0544380

Dated record

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  1. 1877

    Life

    Adolf Kašpar was born in 1877 at Bludov.

  2. 1897

    Aus Lavaters Brieftasche: Neues von Johann Kaspar Lavater ungedruckte Handschriften nebst Lavater-Erinnerungen mit Facsimiles / herausgegeben von Gustav Adolf Müller., dated 1897, held by Wellcome Collection.

  3. 1916

    Institution

    Woodcutter from Magura, dated 1916, held by Slovak National Gallery.

  4. 1934

    Life

    Adolf Kašpar died in 1934 at Železná Ruda.

The full dated record · 4 entries
  1. 1877

    Adolf Kašpar was born in 1877 at Bludov.

  2. 1897

    Aus Lavaters Brieftasche: Neues von Johann Kaspar Lavater ungedruckte Handschriften nebst Lavater-Erinnerungen mit Facsimiles / herausgegeben von Gustav Adolf Müller., dated 1897, held by Wellcome Collection.

  3. 1916

    Woodcutter from Magura, dated 1916, held by Slovak National Gallery.

  4. 1934

    Adolf Kašpar died in 1934 at Železná Ruda.

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  • Bludov

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  • Železná Ruda

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