Bernhard Borchert
Bernhard Borchert (1 December 1863 in Riga – 1945) was a Baltic-German painter who spent the greatest part of his life in Latvia. He entered the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg in 1883, and was in 1885 awarded a silver medal from the same institute. He produced book and magazine illustrations.
Also recorded as Bernhard Christian Borchert · Bernhard Christian Carl Borchert
Bernhard Borchert
Bernhard Borchert · EKM j 190:791 M 971 · Public domain
- Born
- 1863 · Riga.
- Died
- 1945 · Berlin.
- Nationality
- Latvia · Russian Empire
- Occupation
- painter
- Movements
- Art Nouveau · Impressionism
- Education
- Imperial Academy of Arts
- Languages
- Latvian · German
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He was the author of the "Baltic artists’ painting exhibition" (Baltijas mākslinieku gleznu izstāde).
• Illustration — The Devil and his Grandmother • Illustration — The Temptation of the Virgin
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Bernhard Borchert was a painter and illustrator, born in 1863 in Riga and died in 1945 in Berlin. Both events are recorded by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Bernhard Christian Borchert and Bernhard Christian Carl Borchert. His recorded languages were Latvian and German. He married Eva Margarethe Borchert-Schweinfurth. One child is recorded: Bernhard Wilhelm Borchert.
Bernhard Borchert, Rahvarõivais naine poisiga, Bernhard Christian Carl Borche, EKM j 190-752 M 946
Bernhard Borchert · EKM j 190:752 M 946
Bernhard Borchert, Suvevõlu, Bernhard Christian Carl Borche, EKM j 190-616 M 884
Bernhard Borchert · EKM j 190:616 M 884
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1863
Bernhard Borchert born at Riga.
1945
Bernhard Borchert died at Berlin.
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