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Ernst Thoms

Illustration — Self-portrait of Ernst Thoms (1932) • Illustration — Junk Shop (1926) Ernst Thoms (November 13, 1896 – May 11, 1983) was a German painter associated with the New Objectivity. Thoms was born in Nienburg. He apprenticed as a painter from 1911 to 1914.

Also recorded as Ernst Thomas

Ernst Thoms

Titel: Selbstbildnis. Öl auf Leinwand.

Ernst Thoms (1896-1983) · Privatbesitz. Photo: Volker Rohner, Museum Nienburg, 09.11 · CC BY-SA 3.0 de

Born
1896 · Nienburg/Weser.
Died
1983 · Wietzen.
Nationality
Germany
Occupation
painter
Honours
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany · Grand Cross of Merit of the Lower Saxony Order of Merit
Languages
German

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