Edward McKnight Kauffer

Edward McKnight Kauffer (1890–1954) was an American painter, designer and artist.

Also recorded as E. McKnight Kauffer; Edward Mcknight Kauffer; Edward Leland McKnight Kauffer; Kauffer; E McKnight Kauffer; Edward Kauffer.

Edward McKnight Kauffer in brief

Born
1890
Died
1954
Known for
painter, designer and artist
Place of birth
Great Falls
Contents

Overview

Also worked under the name Kauffer, Edward McKnight.

Born at Great Falls in 1890, died at New York City in 1954.

In detail

Edward McKnight Kauffer studied at School of the Art Institute of Chicago and San Francisco Art Institute. the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London, Paris and New York City.

Work by Edward McKnight Kauffer is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Australian National Maritime Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.

Distinctions recorded are AIGA Medal.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Edward McKnight Kauffer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q319819: Edward McKnight Kauffer

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